Catalog Number 10220 |
Device Problem
Excess Flow or Over-Infusion (1311)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 09/10/2015 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation: the run data file (rdf) was analyzed for this event.Based on the run data file analysis, the spectra optia system operated as intended.A service call was placed and a full machine checkout was performed.The machine is functioning per manufacturing specifications.An auto test, pressure check, and saline run were successfully performed.Investigation is in process.A follow-up report will be provided.
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Event Description
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The customer reported that during prime of a red blood cell exchange (rbcx) procedure, the nurse noticed that the saline bag was empty.She discovered that she inadverently left the saline roller clamps open on the inlet and return line and the patient had received the full liter of saline.No medical intervention was necessary for this event and the patient did not require a follow-up visit.Per the customer, the procedure was completed and the patient was in stable condition.The customer declined to provide patient identifier.The disposable kit is not available for return because it was discarded by the customer.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation: the device history record (dhr) was reviewed for this lot.There were no issues noted in the dhr that would have contributed to the saline clamp being left open.Root cause: based on the information provided by the customer, not closing the clamps resulted in the additional saline being provided to the patient.The customer declined further use training, as the issue did not appear to be systemic.
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