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The event involved a 7" (18 cm) appx 0.62 ml, smallbore quadfuse ext set with 4 microclave clear, 4 clamps, luer lock reported that when the staff from customer facility was preparing and flushing quadfuse for use, one line was unable to flush.Upon removing the syringe, it was found that the clave was broken and did not recoil back into position.Upon opening package, no defect was observed.Registered nurse began priming the 4 lines with saline and noticed the clave was broken when removing the flush from that specific clave prior to patient use.The quadfuse was not used on a patient.Only saline had been flushed through the quadfuse and was not used on a patient.There was no patient involvement and no patient harm.
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