FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PERCUPUMP CT INJECTOR W/EDA

MDR report key: 285054 · Received June 29, 2000

Report

Report Number
2432460-2000-00023
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 29, 2000
Date of Event
June 5, 2000
Report Date
June 5, 2000
Manufacturer
E-Z-EM, INC.
Product Code
FIH
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INJECTOR WAS SET TO INJECT 100ML. OF CONTRAST AT A FLOW RATE OF 1.5ML/SEC., AND THE LOCATION OF THE ANGIOCATH WAS THE ANTECUBITAL FOSSA. AN EXTRAVASATION (ESTIMATED TO BE APPROXIMATELY 93ML) OCCURRED UNDERNEATH THE AREA OF THE PATCH WITHOUT THE SYSTEM ALARMING. THE PT WAS TREATED WITH ICE AND WARM PACKS, ELEVATION, AND MONITORING CALLS FOR TWO WEEKS POST.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Other OMNIPAQUE NON-IONIC CONTRAST MANUFACTURED BY| NYCOMED, BECTON DICKENSON ANGIOCATH (SIZE NOT| KNOWN).