The user facility reported that when removing the involved iv, it was noticed that the catheter was still in the patient, it separated.The patient went home in good condition.The patient had to be taken or for removal of the catheter tip.The patient was in stable condition and was discharged.The blood loss was less than 250cc's.The event occurred intra-operative.Additional information was received on 30 dec 22: the or reported that the procedure was successful.It was unknown if testing was performed to ensure the tip was removed entirely.
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