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2N8378 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the tubing of a clearlink catheter extension set split during injection of computed tomography (ct) dye using a power injector.There was no patient injury or medical intervention associated with this event.No additional information is available.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The actual device was not available; however, a photograph of the sample was provided for evaluation.Visual inspection revealed damaged tubing.The reported condition was verified.The cause of the condition was user error; it was reported that a power injector was used to inject contrast dye through the tubing.The direction insert for this product states "do not connect any compressed gas device to intravenous injection sites".A batch review was conducted and there were no deviations found related to this reported condition during the manufacture of this lot.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
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