BECTON DICKINSON BD NEXIVA CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM-SINGLE; CATHETER, INTRAVASCULAR, THERAPEUTIC, SHORT-TERM LESS THAN 30 DAYS
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Model Number 383516 |
Device Problems
Material Rupture (1546); Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)
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Patient Problem
Burning Sensation (2146)
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Event Date 04/08/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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Patient's iv tubing ruptured while iv contrast was being administered.Patient stated she was feeling a burning sensation at the injection site just prior to the tubing failing.She has had prior injections of contrast and experienced burning sensation but no other problems.Patient commented she saw the tubing stat to expand when the burning started in her arm and the tubing burst quickly there after.Checked arm/injection site for extravasation/injury, none noted.Patient denied any discomfort.The patient had received a portion of the contrast before the iv failed by rupturing.The iv was not clamped and was open to receive the desired dose of medication.It is unknown how much of the contrast was given to the patient before the iv failed.Note: red mark on tubing is where the tubing bubbled and then split.Psi on power injector was set to 325psi.
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