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Catalog Number CFF10-250 |
Device Problems
Break (1069); Entrapment of Device (1212)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 11/27/2019 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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Patient with picc line had green, disinfecting end cap over picc line needleless connector, per standard.When rn attempted to removed/unscrew the green, disinfecting end cap, it broke into two pieces and part of the green, disinfecting end cap was stuck/remained on the picc line needleless connector.Rn was unable to get the piece of the green, disinfecting end cap off and the picc line needleless connector had to be changed by the vascular access team rn.
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Event Description
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Patient with picc line had green, disinfecting end cap over picc line needleless connector, per standard.When rn attempted to removed/unscrew the green, disinfecting end cap, it broke into two pieces and part of the green, disinfecting end cap was stuck/remained on the picc line needleless connector.Rn was unable to get the piece of the green, disinfecting end cap off and the picc line needleless connector had to be changed by the vascular access team rn.
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