FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TYCO HEALTHCARE
MDR report key: 1578423
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Received January 11, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- MW5014342
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 11, 2010
- Date of Event
- December 24, 2009
- Report Date
- January 11, 2010
- Manufacturer
- LIEBEL-FLARSHEIM CO.
- Product Code
- IZQ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING DRAW BACK OF ISOVUE CONTRAST INTO THE CT CONTRAST INFUSION PUMP SYRINGE, AIR WAS BEING DRAWN IN AROUND THE SYRINGE PLUNGER SUBJECTING PT TO THE POSSIBILITY OF AIR INJECTION. AIR WAS DISCOVERED AND PURGED OUT OF THE SYSTEM PRIOR TO BEGINNING THE INFUSION, SO THERE WAS NO INJECTION OF AIR INTO THE PT'S VEIN, THEREFORE, NO ADVERSE OUTCOME TO PT. DATES OF USE: 2009. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: CAT SCAN CONTRAST FOR IMAGING STUDIES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TYCO HEALTHCARE | OPTIVANTAGE CT DUALPACK SYRINGES | IZQ | LIEBEL-FLARSHEIM CO. | 9310040 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 YR |