FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTERLINK I.V. CATHETER EXTENSION SET

MDR report key: 150510 · Received February 20, 1998

Report

Report Number
6000001-1998-00119
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 20, 1998
Date of Event
January 1, 1998
Report Date
January 22, 1998
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
FPA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCT. REPORTS THAT LUER SLIP ADAPTER SLIPPED OUT OF PERIPHERAL IV CATHETER. ACCT. STATES THEY USED THE APPROPRIATED TECHNIQUE OF INSERTING THE MALE LUER AND TWISTING IT. IN ADDITION THEY HAD THE CONNECTION TAPED. ACCT. STATES THE CHILD'S (3MOS.OLD) HBG. DROPPED 4 GMS. AS A RESULT OF THE DROP IN HBG., THE CHILD'S HOSPITAL STAY WAS EXTENDED. THIS WILL BE REPORTED AS A 30DAY MA. NO SAMPLES AVAILABLE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTERLINK I.V. CATHETER EXTENSION SET EXTENSION SET FPA BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION NA U413138R

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 3 MO Other