The suspect device disconnected at the luer connection to central line.At the time, oliclinomel n7, g5 (500ml), potassium, cernevit, nutryelt was infusing through the line as well as morphine running continuously by pump syringe.The patient then started to feel "unwell." at disconnection, air entered the iv line(about 30cm) but not into the central line.Clinical consequences observed: blood pressure decreased significantly, oxygen saturation was at 84% and the patient had no pulse for 20 seconds.As a result, medical interventions were taken directly after stopcock detachment which include: restoration in continuity of the infusion line, blood volume expansion and oxygen therapy for the patient.
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Results: a sample is not available for evaluation.A review of the device history record revealed no irregularities during the manufacture of the reported lot # 6007610.A manufacturing review revealed no issues with the manufacturing process, maintenance or calibrated instruments.Conclusion: without a sample, an absolute root cause for this incident cannot be determined as bd was not able to duplicate or confirm the customer¿s indicated failure mode.
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