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The event involved a 71" (180 cm) appx 0.44 ml, smallbore ext set w/microclave® clear, clamp (blue), rotating luer.The reporter stated that, when the bedside rn's student attempted to push morphine at the top of the line, the bifuse was still clamped at the bottom.When the morphine was attempted to be pushed, it instead reportedly leaked out through the bottom of the clave at the top of the line and dripped onto the floor.The bedside rn checked that it was screwed on properly by the student, and it was.The entire iv line was disconnected, morphine was pulled back out of the line, and the remainder wasted.A new dose was obtained for the patient, and a new line was primed.There was no report of any human harm.
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