FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

MEDTRONIC

MDR report key: 3010738 · Received March 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
MW5029385
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 12, 2013
Date of Event
March 8, 2013
Report Date
March 12, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC
Product Code
JXG
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPON ROUNDING AND ASSESSMENT OF PT, RN NOTED CLEAR DRAINAGE IN EVD CONTAINER VENTRICULAR DRAIN AND THEN NOTED FLUIDS IV DILANTIN WERE INFUSING THROUGH THE EVD TO THE PT. FLUIDS WERE STOPPED AND NEUROSURGEON IMMEDIATELY NOTIFIED. DRAIN WAS FLUSHED PER PHYSICIAN; NO CHANGE IN NEURO STATUS NOTED. RN STATED HE DID NOT TRACE LINE AND INADVERTENTLY CONNECTED IV DILANTIN INFUSION TO THE STOPCOCK ON THE EVD TUBING. THE EVD TUBING DID HAVE THE BLUE LINE AND WAS LABELED APPROPRIATELY. INTERIM MEASURE INITIATED: PORTS ON EVD TUBING WERE TAPED OFF; LOOKING INTO PURCHASING MEDTRONIC DELTA VALVES TO PLACE ON PORTS THAT WOULD ALLOW ASPIRATION BUT NOT INJECTION. DATES OF USE: (B)(6) 2013 (10 DAYS).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
104444 MEDTRONIC EXACTA EXTERNAL DRAINAGE AND MONITORING SYSTEM JXG MEDTRONIC 11773881

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR