FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HEPARIN LOCK FLUSH 60 UNIT/6 ML

MDR report key: 4935905 · Received July 17, 2015

Report

Report Number
MW5044650
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 17, 2015
Date of Event
July 17, 2015
Report Date
July 17, 2015
Manufacturer
BD
Product Code
NZW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFTER ADMINISTERING 2ML OF HEPARIN FLUSH 10U/ML (6ML SYRINGE) INTO A PICC LINE, THE SYRINGE WAS NOTED TO HAVE PRECIPITATE/SEDIMENT FLOATING INSIDE. NO PARTICLES WERE VISUALIZED ENTERING THE PT. NO OTHER MEDICATIONS WERE REPORTEDLY ADMINISTERED IMMEDIATELY BEFORE AND AFTER THIS FLUSH SOLUTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
465814 HEPARIN LOCK FLUSH 60 UNIT/6 ML HEPARIN LOCK FLUSH 60 UNIT/6 ML NZW BD 506811N

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 13 YR Other