Information was received indicating that when filling the smiths medical cadd cassette reservoir, the bag has been breaking in the cassette, leaking the medication.It was reported that a syringe attached at the end was used to add drug and it started to leak out of the cassette.No patient consequences were reported.No adverse effects were reported.
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Other, other text: device evaluation: one smiths medical cadd medication cassette was returned for analysis in used condition without its original packaging.Visual inspection showed no discrepancies.Functional testing involved leak testing using a syringe.The device leaked on the joint of the tube with the bag.One possible, but unconfirmed, problem source was listed as a faulty bag sealer.Based on evidence and investigation, the complaint allegation was confirmed.
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