FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MICROBORE EXTENSION SET W/LL T-CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 469589 · Received June 30, 2003

Report

Report Number
9613251-2003-00091
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 30, 2003
Date of Event
June 17, 2003
Report Date
June 19, 2003
Manufacturer
ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Product Code
FPA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORT RECEIVED OF AN EXTENSION SET THAT "SPLIT" DURING A POWER INJECTION OF CONTRAST MEDIA. THE PT HAD AN UPPER EXTREMITY ANTECUBITAL IV ACCESS. OMNIPAQUE CONTRAST WAS INJECTED WITH A MEDRAD POWER INJECTOR VIA THE EXTENSION SET AT A RATE OF 1.6ML/SEC WITH A PSI OF 250. THE TOTAL AMOUNT TO BE INJECTED WAS 100ML. AFTER RECEIVING APPROXIMATELY 60ML, THE PT REPORTEDLY "FLEXED HIS ARM", AND THE TUBING "SPLIT". THE PT WAS "SPRAYED" WITH CONTRAST, BUT THERE WAS NO REPORTED SKIN REACTION. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THERE WAS 2ML TO 3ML OF BLEED BACK. THE ACCESS WAS REMOVED FROM THE PT, AND NO INFILTRATION WAS NOTED AT THE SITE. THE STUDY WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PT EFFECTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MICROBORE EXTENSION SET W/LL T-CONNECTOR ADMINISTRATION SET FPA ABBOTT LABORATORIES NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Other MEDRAD POWER INJECTOR-MEDRAD, INC.-MFR.| INC.- MANUFACTURER.| OMNIPAQUE CONTRAST-AMERSHAM. HEALTH-MFR.