Purple urine bag syndrome: An unusual manifestation of urinary tract infection, our experience at a tertiary care center.

Background: Purple urine bag syndrome (PUBS) is an unusual condition in which a purple discoloration of urine and bag occurs in people with urinary catheters. People with purple urine usually do not complain of any symptoms. The purple discoloration of the urine bag is often the only finding, frequently noted by caregivers.