FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FLASH TUBE

MDR report key: 33408 · Received June 13, 1996

Report

Report Number
MW1009289
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 13, 1996
Date of Event
May 25, 1996
Report Date
June 4, 1996
Manufacturer
MC GAW, INC.
Product Code
BRZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AIR ENTERED INTO TUBING DURING A BLOOD TRANSFUSION. AIR WAS DESCRIBED AS ENTERING "HIGH AND MIDWAY UP" IN THE TUBING. AIR ENTERED INTO BLOOD BAG BUT WENT INTO PT. A SECOND TUBING OF SAME LOT HAD THE SAME PROBLEM. A THIRD TUBING OF A DIFFERENT LOT WORKED WELL. (LABEL)

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FLASH TUBE Y-TYPE BLOOD TUBING BRZ MC GAW, INC. F6B098

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR