FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PERCUPUMP TOUCHSCREEN INJECTOR SYSTEM W/EDA

MDR report key: 188180 · Received September 18, 1998

Report

Report Number
2432460-1998-00012
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 18, 1998
Date of Event
August 15, 1998
Report Date
August 19, 1998
Manufacturer
E-Z-EM, INC.
Product Code
DXT
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE "ANGIOCATCH" WAS PLACED IN THE PT'S FOREARM. THE PROTOCOLS WERE SET AND USED .8CC/SEC. THE TOTAL VOLUME OF THE SYRINGE WAS 89 CC'S. THE DR STATED THAT HE PLACED THE PATCH IN THE RIGHT PROXIMITY TO THE ANGIOCATH AND THERE WAS NOT ANY TAPE OVER OR UNDER THE PATCH. THE DR STARTED THE INJECTION AND PALPATED THE PATCH FOR THE FIRST 20 SEC. THE DR THEN LEFT THE ROOM. THE CONTROLLER ON THE INJECTOR READ "RANGE OK". THE PT DID NOT COMPLAIN UNTIL AFTER THE INJECTION WAS OVER. THE DR STATED THAT THE EXTRAVASATION WAS UNDER THE PATCH AND THE PT HAD A SWOLLEN FOREARM. PT HAD FULL RANGE AND MOTION OF WRIST AND FINGERS. PULSE WAS GOOD. COLD COMPRESSES WERE APPLIED AND THE PT OBSERVED INTERMITTENTLY. HAND SURGEON CALLED FOR CONSULT. THE PRINTOUT STATED THAT THE EXTRAVASATION DETECTION ACCESSORY WAS ENABLED FOR THE WHOLE INJECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PERCUPUMP TOUCHSCREEN INJECTOR SYSTEM W/EDA CT INJECTOR W/EXTRAVASATION ACCESSORY DXT E-Z-EM, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR Other 22 GAUGE NEEDLE.| OMNIPAQUE 300 (NON-IONIC) CONTRAST.