| Model Number |
MX560 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Bradycardia (1751); High Blood Pressure/ Hypertension (1908)
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| Date of Event |
11/25/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Concomitant therapy: ecmo machine.
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Event or Problem Description
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Information was received indicating that a smiths medical tubing pigtail broke off at the crrt access site (pre stopcock) while hoisting the patient up in the bed.There was no noticed stretching of the plastic to make the tubing break.The pigtail was shooting blood out of the ecmo circuit onto the bed and floor.It was clamped off to stop bleeding.A new pigtail and stopcock were primed to resolve the events.Patient was clamped off ecmo for 20 seconds while a new pigtail was placed.Patient became bradycardic into the 30's, and hypertensive.There were no other adverse events reported.
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