It was reported that the bd nexiva dual port 20ga 1.
00in (1.
1 mm x 25 mm) experienced defective/damaged tubing and leakage during use.
The following information was provided by the initial reporter: cannulated patient and noticed that there was a small hole in the tubing of the cannula which was causing blood to leak from the tube.
The hole was located just below the clamp.
Cannula is a bd 20 gauge lot 9169950, expiry:2022-05-31, ref 383536.
Action taken: cannula discarded as contaminated with patient blood.
Aware and will check all batches.
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