FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFE SHIELD
MDR report key: 3251390
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Received July 16, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3251390
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 16, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 11, 2013
- Report Date
- July 16, 2013
- Manufacturer
- HOSPIRA
- Product Code
- FPA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ON TRANSPORT TO THE CATH LAB IT WAS NOTED THAT THE IV LINE INFUSING HEPARIN CONTAINED A MIXTURE OF HEPARIN AND BLOOD. WHEN THE IV FLUIDS AND BOLUS DRUGS WHERE CONNECTED TO THE Y PORT LOW ON THE IV LINE IT WAS NOTED THAT THE FLOOR BELOW THE IV PUMP WAS SPATTERED WITH THIS MIXTURE FROM THE IV LINE. A SMALL APPROXIMATELY 1 MM HOLE WAS NOTED IN THE IV LINE NEAR THE IV PUMP AND WAS NOTED TO BE THE SOURCE OF THE BLOOD AND IV FLUID.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?ANGIOGRAM.DEVICE #1IS THIS A LABORATORY DEVICE OR LABORATORY TEST?NO.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330445 | LIFE SHIELD | SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR | FPA | HOSPIRA | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 86 YR | CARDIAC DRUGS| UNKNOWN - THE IV TUBING WAS INFUSING HEPARIN. |