Baxter received a voluntary medwatch report (mw5066571) related to prismaflex filter set.The model of the filter set was not identified, neither was the facility the event occurred or contact information provided to follow up with the report.A patient experienced blood loss and delay of treatment when the luer lock of the access or return line broke off inside the catheter.Treatment was stopped and the blood in the circuit was unable to be returned to the patient.The volume of blood loss is unknown as the actual model of the filter set was not reported.It was reported their was no patient harm.
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