BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    BD POSIFLUSH HEPARIN LOCK FLUSH

    MDR report key: 1130563 · Received August 20, 2008

    Report

    Report Number
    MW5008050
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    August 20, 2008
    Date of Event
    August 19, 2008
    Report Date
    August 20, 2008
    Manufacturer
    BD
    Product Code
    NZW
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Voluntary report
    Reporter Location
    MN, US
    Reporter Occupation
    PHARMACIST

    Narratives

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS; PT WAS HAVING TODAY A HEPARIN FLUSH OF THE PORT AT 1240 AND THEN SHE HAD ABDOMINAL ITCHING RIGHT AWAY. PT WAS ADMITTED TO ER AT 13:00 PM. NO RASH NOTED. BEGAN TO FEEL SOME HEAVINESS IN THE CHEST AND SOME SHORTNESS OF BREATH AND SHE HAS A TIGHT HACKING COUGH, NO CYANOSIS. PT DENIES ANY HEADACHES, BLURRY VISION, ABDOMINAL PIN, NAUSEA, VOMITING OR DIARRHEA, NO EXTREMITY PAIN, SYMPTOMS AS MENTIONED ABOVE. PT WAS TREATED WITH ONE BENADRYL 50 MG PO, PREDNISONE 60 MG PO, AND XOPENEX NEBULIZER 1.25 MG ONCE. RESPONSED WELL. DISCHARGED FROM ER ABOUT 5:00 PM SAME DAY. DATES OF USE: 4 DAYS, 2008. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: HEPARIN FLUSH.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 BD POSIFLUSH HEPARIN LOCK FLUSH 100 USP HEPARIN UNITS/ML NZW BD 816211C

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 Hospitalization