FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PERCUPUMP CT INJECTOR WITH EDA
MDR report key: 279954
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Received May 25, 2000
Report
- Report Number
- 2432460-2000-00018
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 25, 2000
- Date of Event
- April 20, 2000
- Report Date
- April 24, 2000
- Manufacturer
- E-Z-EM, INC.
- Product Code
- FIH
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INJECTOR FLOW RATE WAS SET FOR 2.5CC/SEC. AND THE INJECTION SITE WAS THE RIGHT ANTECUBITAL FOSSA. AFTER COMPLETION OF THE PROCEDURE (TOTAL OF 150ML INJECTED), THE TECHNICIAN NOTICED A LARGE EXTRAVASATION ON THE ARM OF THE PT JUST BELOW THE AREA OF THE EDA PATCH. THE TECHNICIAN ESTIMATED THAT THE EXTRAVASATION VOLUME WAS APPROXIMATELY 50-75ML. COLD COMPRESSES WERE APPLIED AND THE PT'S ARM WAS ELEVATED FOR A FEW HOURS. THE PT WAS RELEASED TO HOME AND NO FURTHER MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PERCUPUMP CT INJECTOR WITH EDA | CT INJECTOR WITH EXTRAVASATION ACCESSORY | FIH | E-Z-EM, INC. | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 YR | Other | GAUGE SAFETY INTIMA ANGIOCATH.| ULTRAVIST 370 NON-IONIC CONTRAST BY ABBOTT, 20 |