FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SAF-T HOLDER
MDR report key: 4609398
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Received March 11, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- MW5041468
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 11, 2015
- Date of Event
- March 9, 2015
- Report Date
- March 11, 2015
- Manufacturer
- SMITHS MEDICAL
- Product Code
- JKA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE NURSE WAS USING A SAF-T HOLDER TO DRAW BLOOD FROM A PICC LINE. WHEN SHE TRIED TO DISCONNECT OR UNSCREW THE DEVICE FROM THE PICC LINE, THE MALE LUER CONNECTOR OF THE SAF-T HOLDER BROKE OFF INSIDE THE CAREFUSION MAXPLUS NEEDLESS CONNECTOR THAT WAS ATTACHED TO THE PICC. THE MAXPLUS CONNECTOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED ON THE PICC.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 166391 | SAF-T HOLDER | BLOOD COLLECTION DEVICE | JKA | SMITHS MEDICAL | 96000 | * | |
| 166392 | MAXPLUS | NEEDLESS CONNECTOR | FPA | CAREFUSION | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 YR | Required Intervention | CAREFUSION MAXPLUS NEEDLESS CONNECTOR |