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Break (1069); 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 |
11/04/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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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 be evaluated.A supplemental will be submitted with evaluation results.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported by customer that there was a safety incident that occurred with safestep huber needle set without y-injection site.Rn was flushing port a cath line and noted normal saline spraying from line.Upon inspection of line tubing, it was noted the line was broken.A new kit was opened and used.The patients were not harmed, nor did they experience discomfort, or pain.Increased monitoring.No other information was provided.
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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 complaint of a break in the infusion set was confirmed.The product returned for evaluation was one 22 ga x 0.75 in.Safestep infusion set.The returned product sample was evaluated and the following observations were made: ¿ a complete break in the extension tube was confirmed and occurred at the interface of the proximal luer adapter.The fracture surfaces of the damage contained striation-like patterns and radiating tear marks, 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 may have 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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