FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
L-70 HOTLINE 2 FLUID WARMING SET WITHOUT INJECTION PORT
MDR report key: 1113843
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Received May 23, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1221261-2008-00018
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 23, 2008
- Date of Event
- April 23, 2008
- Report Date
- April 25, 2008
- Manufacturer
- SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC.
- Product Code
- FPA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Distributor report
- Reporter Location
- FI
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
USER ALLEGES THEY HAD BEEN INFUSING CRYSTALLOIDS AND BLOOD TO PT DURING SURGERY. THEY HAD KIND OF EMERGENCY SITUATION AND PLACED FIRST CRYSTALLOID BAG INTO PRESSURE INFUSOR. AFTER A WHILE, THEY NOTICED BUBBLES. BUBBLES WERE ON THE END OF SET WHICH CONNECT TO HOTLINE. SHORTLY, THEY NOTICED THAT WATER IS DRIPPING TO THE FLOOR AND SAW THE WATER CHAMBER OF WARMER WAS FILLED UP. THEY CHANGED CRYSTALLOID BAG TO BLOOD BAG AND WATER CHAMBER COLORED RED. THEY STOPPED IMMEDIATELY USING HOTLINE AND TOOK STRAIGHT TUBING AND BYPASSED WARMER. NO INJURY TO PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L-70 HOTLINE 2 FLUID WARMING SET WITHOUT INJECTION PORT | E157735 INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION SET | FPA | SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC. | * | 1174785 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 YR |