| Catalog Number |
MC330027 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Crack (1135); Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
11/06/2023
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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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The incident involved a 7" (18 cm) appx 0.52 ml, smallbore trifuse ext set w/3 microclave¿ clear, 3 clamps, luer lock.It was stated in the report that the trifurcate had a micro-clave that was cracked, it caused blood to flow back to the peripherally inserted central catheter (picc) line and for the fats to leak out.When it was time for the healthcare professional to do the assessment, it was noticed that the bed was soaked.Upon tracing back the lines, it was discovered that the microclave had a crack in it.There was patient involvement and no patient harm reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device has been requested to be returned for evaluation; however, it has not yet been received.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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No product samples, videos, or photographs were provided for investigation.The device history review (dhr) was reviewed and there were no relevant non-conformances found that would have contributed to the reported complaint.A probable cause cannot be identified based on the information that has been provided.
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