BAXTER HEALTHCARE - HAINA, SAN CRISTOBAL CLEARLINK CONTINU-FLO MULTI-PORT MANIFOLD; STOPCOCK, I.V. SET
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Catalog Number 2C8931 |
Device Problems
Disconnection (1171); Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
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Event Description
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It was reported that there was a leak from a clearlink continu-flo multi-port manifold, leading to blood loss.The reporter stated that an extra manifold and stopcock had been attached to the set, but the connections had not been fully tightened.There was no report of patient injury or medical intervention associated with this event.No additional information is available.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Additional information: the device was not returned, however a photograph was received for evaluation.A visual inspection of the photograph showed a section of a leaking set.The reported condition was verified.It was confirmed that the clinician involved attached an extra manifold and stopcock to the set and did not tighten the connections.Therefore, the cause of the condition was determined to be a use error.Label instructions state, "ensure all in-line luer connections are secure prior to use." should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
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