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The event occurred on an unknown date in (b)(6) 2020 and involved a 17¿ (43 cm) ext set w/clave®, 0.2 micron filter, clamp, rotating luer that leaked from the filter during administration of taxol.The customer stated that the filter was packaged without a little quilted piece to safely check if there was discharge from the filter and indeed the quilted piece was wet at the end of the infusion.The tubing assembly was done in accordance with out care method, that is, the air was purged with the b-braun pump.The extension set was connected to a spacepump iv tube set by b.Braun.The customer also mentioned that the pump was used on the patient and there was no clear defects on the tubing.There was patient involvement but no immediate harm to the patient, but risk for the nurse due to exposure to cytotoxic products.This report captures the third of 3 events.
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