Material #: 302995, batch#: 3354727.It was reported by customer that when pulled back on plunger to draw blood heard a pop and noted the plunger broke (the plastic got disconnected from the rubber stopper).When removed it from the patient¿s line writer noted clear liquid in the syringe near the black rubber piece that is still suctioned to the syringe opening.Lot# 3354727.Additional information: date of event: 16 feb 2024.Was there any leakage due to the damage? there was no leakage noted from the patient's central line and their line was not affected by the incident.As stated in the report, there was clear fluid noted in the syringe when the rubber stopper and the plunger broke; i don't know if this was fluid that was already in the syringe prior to attaching it to the patient or if it was fluid from the patient's central line when attempting to use the syringe.How was treatment completed for customer? a new syringe was collected from the supply room to complete blood sampling.Describe any patient harm, injury, complication or negative outcome that occurred as a result of the event.Please include treatment/intervention provided and the outcome: none.Please confirm whether there was any patient impact: the syringe was attached to a patient's central line when the incident occurred but no impact was noted to the patient and the central line had no change noted after the incident.Can you please provide more details and describe how the product is damaged? the plunger disconnected from the rubber stopper.
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