FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LONG INJECTION SITE WITH LUER LOCK
MDR report key: 31972
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Received April 12, 1996
Report
- Report Number
- MW1008866
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 12, 1996
- Date of Event
- February 20, 1996
- Report Date
- April 2, 1996
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP.
- Product Code
- FOZ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP. RT 120 & WILSON RD, ROUND LAKE IL 60073-0490. ADD'L INFO: THE REPORT FROM THE CUSTOMER INDICATED THAT THE SEPARATION OF THE SLEEVE STOPPER FROM THE INJECTION SITE OCCURRED WHEN AN AUTOINJECTOR WAS BEING USED TO INJECT CONTRAST MEDIA THROUGH THE INJECTION SITE. THE LABELING FOR THE INJECTION SITE HAS THE CAUTION STATEMENT "DO NOT APPLY EXCESSIVE INTERNAL PRESSURE." IT IS KNOWN THE AUTOINJECTORS CAN EXERT PRESSURES WELL IN EXCESS OF 100 PSI. THIS EXESSIVE PRESSURE WAS THE LIKELY CAUSE OF THE SEPARATION OF THE INJECTION SITE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LONG INJECTION SITE WITH LUER LOCK | MALE ADAPTER | FOZ | BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP. | 95 K24 H20 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 90 YR | Other |