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As reported by the user facility: event 1: alarm events air in line - not visible and unresolved.Details of complaint (reported issue): constant beeping "air in line" while giving a blood transfusion.Happened during 2 separate blood transfusions.Significant delay in administering the blood.Impact to patient: delay in treatment, interruptions to clinical care due to time required to resolve alarms, other.Other patient impact delay in blood transfusion administration, only have 4 hours to infuse.Infusion ordered over 3 hours.Action(s) taken changed out pump (isolate and send to bioengineering department), followed b braun tips to resolve alarms (air-in-line and occlusion), repeated priming to clear air, other.Medication/fluid blood.Iv rate 148 ml/h.
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