FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
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MDR report key: 2073517
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Received April 20, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2073517
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 20, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 21, 2011
- Report Date
- April 5, 2011
- Manufacturer
- HOSPIRA
- Product Code
- KPE
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DEXTROSE 5% WITH 20 MEQ (MILLIEQUIVALENT) POTASSIUM CHLORIDE (KCL) ORDERED TO BE STARTED ON PATIENT. WHEN BAG OVERWRAP WAS REMOVED, THE IV BAG AREA TO BE SPIKED WAS MISSING THE REMOVABLE STOPPER AND SEEMED "MAL-FORMED." IT APPEARED ALMOST MELTED. THE BAG WAS NOT USED ON THE PATIENT, WAS REPLACED AND THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM. THE REMAINING LOT WAS INSPECTED AND APPEARED TO NOT BE AFFECTED/ISOLATED INCIDENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | IV BAG | KPE | HOSPIRA | * | 84-530-FW |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 YR | NO OTHER THERAPIES |