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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding (1888)
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| Date of Event |
09/22/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported by the customer that blood noted leaking from tubing.Crack seen- needle removed.There was no iv fluids and/or medications were infuse at the time of occurrence.No other information provided.Additional information received 02/10/2023: none damaged noted that caused leakage.Mediport needle had to be changed earlier than scheduled.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H11: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.The manufacturer has received the sample and will evaluate.Results are expected soon.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H11: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.Based on a review of this information, the following was concluded: the complaint of a leak in the tubing was confirmed and the cause is currently under investigation.The product returned for evaluation was one 20 ga x 0.50 in.Safestep infusion set without y-site.The returned product sample was evaluated and the following observations were made: ¿ a tear in the extension tube was seen at the interface of the proximal luer adapter.The fracture surfaces of the damage contained striation-like patterns which were indicative of flexural fatigue based failures, which may have been a contributing factor to the extension tubing damage.Repetitive mechanical stresses such as twisting and kinking may have contributed to the observed event; however, it appeared that additional unidentified factors also contributed.The device is a supplied component, and the supplier has been notified of this event.This complaint will be recorded for future trending and monitoring purposes.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported by the customer that blood noted leaking from tubing.Crack seen- needle removed.There was no iv fluids and/or medications were infuse at the time of occurrence.No other information provided.Additional information received 02/10/2023: none damaged noted that caused leakage.Mediport needle had to be changed earlier than scheduled.
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