| Catalog Number |
20059E |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Burst Container or Vessel (1074)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
10/02/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H3: a device evaluation is anticipated but has not yet begun.Upon completion of the investigation, a supplemental report will be filed.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that bd alaris smartsite extension set was defective.The following information was received by the initial reporter with the verbatim: we continue to have trouble with the 20059e iv extension sets bursting.This is a problem that popped up about 6 months ago and is now being documented by the ct staff.I have several extensions that we can show you.This was never a problem in the past.While trying to inject contrast using a power injector and the tubing was not able to handle the pressure and popped open x 3.We replaced the tubing 3 times in the patients iv.Each time we injected the tube pressured up and popped open.We are running these sets at 250 psi.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Pr# 9006024 tubing defective/ damaged is not reportable as it was found to be user error - this issue is solely the result of user error with no other.Device performance issue, and there has been no device.Related death or serious injury.
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Event or Problem Description
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No additional information.Material #: 20059e, batch #: unknown.It was reported by customer that they continue to have trouble with the 20059e iv extension sets bursting.This is a problem that popped up about 6 months ago and is now being documented by the ct staff.He/she have several extensions that they can show you.This was never a problem in the past.While trying to inject contrast using a power injector and the tubing was not able to handle the pressure and popped open x 3.They replaced the tubing 3 times in the patients iv.Each time we injected the tube pressured up and popped open.They are running these sets at 250 psi.Verbatim: we continue to have trouble with the 20059e iv extension sets bursting.This is a problem that popped up about 6 months ago and is now being documented by the ct staff.I have several extensions that we can show you.This was never a problem in the past.While trying to inject contrast using a power injector and the tubing was not able to handle the pressure and popped open x 3.We replaced the tubing 3 times in the patients iv.Each time we injected the tube pressured up and popped open.We are running these sets at 250 psi.
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