FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFE SHIELD

MDR report key: 3251390 · 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.