FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ICU MEDICAL
MDR report key: 15707799
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Received November 1, 2022
Report
- Report Number
- 15707799
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 1, 2022
- Date of Event
- September 30, 2022
- Report Date
- October 7, 2022
- Manufacturer
- ICU MEDICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- FPA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- AZ
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
PATIENT HAD A LEFT INTERNAL JUGULAR LINE WITH TRIPLE LUMEN PORTS PLACED FOR IV INFUSION. THE IV TUBING WAS CONNECTED TO THE DEVICE CALLED MICROCLAVE CLEAR CONNECTOR THAT SEALS WITH SILICONE WHEN NOT IN USE. TWO DAYS LATER, THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH BILATERAL HEMISPHERIC STROKES DUE TO AIR EMBOLI. AFTER THE EVENT, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT ONE OF THE TUBING CONNECTORS FAILED TO SEAL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 639537 | ICU MEDICAL | SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR | FPA | ICU MEDICAL, INC. | 12512-01 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11680 DA | Male | Life Threatening| R |