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Model Number 2420-0007 |
Device Problems
Fluid/Blood Leak (1250); Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 01/10/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Concomitant medical products-100ml baxter bag, lot: us004093, exp: oct20, 0.9% sodium chloride injection.The affected product has been received and the investigation is pending.A follow up report will be submitted once the failure investigation has been completed.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the iv tubing set leaked during the final infusion of ceftriaxone, total bag was 150ml.At the completion of the infusion there was a small puddle next to the patient and it was discovered that there was a hole in the tubing set.The patient received reduced dosage of medication, but was not impacted.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information added: section; b.5.(patient/event information clarified/detailed), d.11, and h.6.(device code).The customer¿s report that the tubing set leaked was confirmed based on visual inspection.There was a protrusion along the tubing above the bottom smartsite valve component marked between tape strips.There was a hole along the protrusion.Functional testing performed observed fluid to leak from the hole.The cause of the leak was due to the damaged tubing.Two tape strips were affixed along the tubing between the lower fitment and bottom smartsite valve components.The set sample was visually inspected for kinks, holes/tears in the tubing or damages to the components.Although damage was observed, the set was reprimed.Fluid leaked from the hole.No other leak or issue was observed.The cause of the leak was due to a damaged tubing.The root cause of the damage was not identified.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the iv tubing set leaked during the final infusion of ceftriaxone, total bag was 150ml.At the completion of the infusion there was a small puddle next to the patient and it was discovered that there was a hole in the tubing set.Although it was noted that the patient received reduced dosage of medication, it was also confirmed during follow up, that there was no patient harm or impact as a result of this event.
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