FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BRACCO FAST LOAD CT SYRINGE WITH SPIKE FOR EMPOWERCTA
MDR report key: 17817940
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Received September 25, 2023
Report
- Report Number
- MW5146140
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 25, 2023
- Report Date
- September 21, 2023
- Manufacturer
- BRACCO INJENEERING S.A.
- Product Code
- DXT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
BRACCO INJECTOR SYRINGES CRACKING AND/OR EXPLODING DURING INJECTIONS EXPOSING PATIENT AND CLINICIANS TO PLASTIC PROJECTILES AND CONTRAST MEDIA. THIS HAS OCCURRED MORE THAN 50 TIMES SINCE (B)(6) 2022.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1097713 | BRACCO FAST LOAD CT SYRINGE WITH SPIKE FOR EMPOWERCTA | INJECTOR AND SYRINGE, ANGIOGRAPHIC | DXT | BRACCO INJENEERING S.A. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Other |