FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

ALARIS

MDR report key: 2875036 · Received November 12, 2012

Report

Report Number
2875036
Date Received
November 12, 2012
Date of Event
November 6, 2012
Report Date
November 12, 2012
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION 303, INC.
Product Code
FRN
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT BROUGHT TO NUCLEAR MEDICINE FOR LEXISCAN STRESS TEST WITH RADIOISOTOPE. PATIENT HAD IV PUMP INFUSING IV FLUIDS. NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECH CLAMPED OFF TUBING, DID NOT FEEL RESISTANCE, AND BEGAN TO PUSH ISOTOPE AND THEN FLUIDS. PUMP STARTED ALARMING AND RN NOTED THAT DOOR TO PUMP WAS AJAR. SHE OPENED DOOR AND NOTED WATER BALLOON FORMATION OF TUBING AND THEN TUBING RUPTURED CAUSING RADIATION SPILL TO HER EYES, HANDS AND CLOTHING. MINIMAL SPILL ON PATIENT AS WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALARIS PUMP, INFUSION FRN CAREFUSION 303, INC. 8015 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *