FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONNECTOR TUBING BX 100

MDR report key: 2093405 · Received April 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
9610849-2011-00007
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 12, 2011
Date of Event
March 21, 2011
Report Date
March 22, 2011
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
FPA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PENDING INVESTIGATION. UPON RECEIPT OF INVESTIGATION, A MEDWATCH 3500A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6): CUSTOMER REPORTED VIA PHONE THAT DURING CT OF THE ABDOMEN THE LOW PRESSURE COILED TUBING RUPTURED, SPRAYING CONTRAST ON THE TECHNOLOGIST. OPTIRAY 100ML PREFILLED SYRINGE LOADED INTO THE INJECTOR SYSTEM. IV ACCESS WAS A 20GA ANGIOCATH. A BBRAUN ULTRASITE 7 INCH EXTENSION TUBE CONNECTED THE IV ACCESS DEVICE AND THE COVIDIEN COILED TUBING CONNECTED TO THE SYRINGE. INJECTION PROTOCOL WAS 2.5ML/SECOND FOR 100ML. AFTER APPROX 20ML OF CONTRAST WAS INJECTED, THE TUBING RUPTURED, SPRAYING CONTRAST ON THE STAFF. NO REPORTED INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CONNECTOR TUBING BX 100 LOW PRESSURE CONNECTOR TUBING FPA COVIDIEN CONNECTOR TUBING 10810182

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK