The event involved 14" (36 cm) appx 3.6 ml, transfer set w/4 clave¿, 2 tri-connectors, back check valve, clamp (blue), vented cap where the customer reported that the manifold tubing broke at the connection prior to adding blue chemo clip on when going to give a chemotherapy agent.The medication was clamped at the time and was able to be given.A dextrose 5% in water (d5w) plus residual cellcept® (mycophenolate mofetil) (approximately 20ml) fell and soaked into rn¿s shoes.The area was cleaned appropriately, and the tubing was changed.There was a patient involved and patient harm.No further information was provided about the patient¿s harm.The customer also added that she is not aware about the harm or medical intervention, but the hazardous medication was spilled on the nursing staff.
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