| Model Number |
10015612 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Low Blood Pressure/ Hypotension (1914)
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| Date of Event |
07/24/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Although requested, the affected product has not been received.A follow up report will be submitted with investigation results should the affected product be received for evaluation.
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Event or Problem Description
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The customer reported that during an epinephrine infusion, a leak occurred between the needleless valve and the psd tubing with the last 10-15 ml of the infusion.The event was discovered when the patient¿s blood pressure dropped unexpectedly.The rate was under 5 ml/hr.The md was notified and a new medication was ordered in a new syringe.The patient¿s blood pressure stabilized with no lasting effects of the event reported.
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Event or Problem Description
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The customer reported that during an epinephrine infusion (3 mg in 50 ml dextrose 5% for a final concentration of 0.06 mg/ml), a leak occurred between the needleless valve and the psd tubing with the last 10-15 ml of the infusion.The event was discovered when the patient¿s blood pressure dropped unexpectedly.The rate was under 5 ml/hr.The md was notified and a new medication was ordered in a new syringe.The patient¿s blood pressure stabilized with no lasting effects of the event reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The customer¿s report of a tubing leak was not confirmed.Visual inspection (including microscopic) observed no anomalies with the returned extension set.Functional and pressure testing was performed; no leaks were observed during the testing.The syringe set's male luer and female luer were dimensionally tested; the returned sample was within specification.The root cause of the reported tubing leak was not identified.
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