FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
SANDHILL PRESSURE CAL TUBE
MDR report key: 519027
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Received April 2, 2004
Report
- Report Number
- 2023374-2004-00001
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- April 2, 2004
- Date of Event
- March 26, 2004
- Report Date
- April 1, 2004
- Manufacturer
- SANDHILL SCIENTIFIC
- Product Code
- BXY
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
OPERATOR USED O2 UNDER PRESSURE TO DRY THE INSIDE OF THE CAL TUBE. WHEN THE O2 TUBING WAS PLACED INTO THE TUBE, THE EXIT HOLE OF THE DEVICE WAS OCCLUDED. THIS CAUSED OVER PRESSURE OF THE CALIBRATION TUBE. AS A RESULT, THE END OF THE CAL TUBE SEPARATED FROM CYCLINDER. THIS FLEW THROUGH THE AIR STRIKING THE OPERATOR IN THE FACE, BROKE THEIR GLASSES AND KNOCKED THEM TO THE FLOOR. CAL TUBE IS NOT DESIGNED FOR THIS TYPE OF CLEANING PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SANDHILL PRESSURE CAL TUBE | PART NUMBER S90-5119 | BXY | SANDHILL SCIENTIFIC | S90-5119 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | Other |