Anesthesia providers reported 5-6 defective pressure pumps from the same lot number.During the induction of anesthesia with propofol, the sets leaked and sprayed lactated ringers solution out of the pressure pump component, where the center plastic section of the pump meets the end piece of the pump.The y-type iv set had to be switched out for another set.Briefly disrupted critical care process, and sprayed ringers solution on provider and patient.No known harm to patient or staff.Fda safety report id# (b)(4).
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