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Model Number DYNDTC5077 |
Device Problem
Material Integrity Problem (2978)
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Patient Problem
Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms, Conditions Term / Code Not Available (4581)
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Event Date 01/04/2023 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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According to the facility during a ct study, "the ct tech injected saline in the right ante-cubital and then proceeded with contrast, upon reviewing the image the contrast was not visible, and when pulling the patient out of the ct table the patient's upper body was wet and saline lock was ruptured".Per the facility a second iv site was required and the study was considered "suboptimal".A sample was returned for evaluation, however, a definitive root cause could not be determined at this time.No additional information is available at this time.It has been determined that the reported event could cause or contribute to serious injury if it were to occur.In an abundance of caution, this medwatch is being filed.If any further relevant information is identified or obtained, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted.
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Event Description
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According to the facility during a ct study, "the ct tech injected saline in the right ante-cubital and then proceeded with contrast, upon reviewing the image the contrast was not visible, and when pulling the patient out of the ct table the patient's upper body was wet and saline lock was ruptured".
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