Catalog Number H938739 |
Device Problems
Fluid/Blood Leak (1250); Material Puncture/Hole (1504)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 10/19/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was manufactured at one of the following manufacturing locations: (b)(4).Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
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Event Description
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It was reported that a 1000ml eva (ethyl vinyl acetate) tpn (total parenteral nutrition) bag leaked at the port.This was further described as, ¿the pharmacy technician transferred diluent into the container through the port using a transfer set.The port was punctured once with a needle.The port which was punctured with the needle leaked during administration to the patient¿.As a result, the registered nurse did an assessment of how much dose was lost and the pharmacy remade a partial dose to be administered to the patient.There was no patient injury or medical intervention associated with this event.No additional information is available.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information was added to h3 and h6.H10: the actual device was not available; however, a photograph of the sample was provided for evaluation.Visual inspection of the photograph was performed which observed a leak from the bottom of the add port.The reported condition was verified.The cause of the condition could not be determined.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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