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383518 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Excess Flow or Over-Infusion (1311)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
02/25/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A device evaluation and/or device history review is anticipated, but is not complete.Upon completion, a supplemental report will be filed.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that nexiva 20 ga x 1-3/4 in single port tubing expanded.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: material no.: 383518 batch no.: 0063597.It was reported that nexiva tubing expanded significantly, but did not rupture.Per email: date of occurrence: (b)(6) 2021, reported to me on 3/1/21.Placement date: (b)(6) 2021.Explant date: (b)(6) 2021.Placement info: unknown.What type of catheter securement was utilized: tegaderm.A detailed description of the event: device placed using ultrasound for an outpatient ct.Excellent blood return on insertion.Ct ran at 325 psi 4ml/sec using omnipaque 350, cta of chest/abdomen/pelvis.Scan did not complete and tubing on nexiva expanded significantly right before the pink platform, but did not rupture.Ct has been notified that nexiva is rated at a max of 300 psi.Was there patient harm reported?:no.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The following fields were updated due to additional information: d10: device available for eval yes, d10: returned to manufacturer on: 2021-03-29 h6: investigation summary our quality engineer inspected the sample submitted for evaluation.Bd received one used nexiva catheter assembly with a needleless connector.Upon inspection of the received unit, it was observed that the extension tubing was ballooned near the connection to the winged adapter confirming the reported defect.The ifu states the maximum power injector pressure limit setting of 300 psi.The reported pressure used was 325 psi which was above specification.No other damage was noted to the unit indicating that exceeding specification likely resulted in the ballooning of the extension tubing.A device history record review showed no non-conformances associated with this issue during the production of this batch.H3 other text : see h10.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that nexiva 20 ga x 1-3/4 in single port tubing expanded.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: material no.: 383518 batch no.: 0063597 it was reported that nexiva tubing expanded significantly, but did not rupture.Per email: 1.Date of occurrence: 2/25/21, reported to me on 3/1/21 1.Placement date: (b)(6) 2021 2.Explant date: (b)(6) 2021 3.Placement info: unknown 4.What type of catheter securement was utilized: tegaderm 5.A detailed description of the event: device placed using ultrasound for an outpatient ct.Excellent blood return on insertion.Ct ran at 325 psi 4ml/sec using omnipaque 350, cta of chest/abdomen/pelvis.Scan did not complete and tubing on nexiva expanded significantly right before the pink platform, but did not rupture.Ct has been notified that nexiva is rated at a max of 300 psi.6.Was there patient harm reported?:no.
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