FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

MICROBORE EXTENSION SET WITH LOCKING SPIN COLLAR T AND PREPI

MDR report key: 551158 · Received October 21, 2004

Report

Report Number
551158
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 21, 2004
Date of Event
July 1, 2004
Report Date
September 1, 2004
Manufacturer
HOSPIRA GLOBAL MEDICAL AFFAIRS
Product Code
FPA
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING CARDIAC CASE, ANESTHESIA USED 22 GAUGE, IV, INTERVENOUS, CATHETER WHICH WAS CONNECTED TO A T PIECE FOR THE PT. AFTER CLOSURE OF STERNUM, AIR WAS SEEN IN THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR CAVITY AND MYOCARDIUM. ANESTHESIOLOGIST IMMEDIATELY CHECKED ALL THE BLOOD PRODUCTS BEING GIVEN, TECHNIQUE OF GIVING BLOOD PRODUCTS, IV TUBING AND ALL THE CONNECTIONS. NO OBVIOUS DEFECTS NOTED. ANESTHESIOLOGIST DID NOTICE THAT EVEN THOUGH THE LUER-LOCK OF THE T PIECE WAS TIGHT, THE NEEDLELESS HUB FOR INJECTING THE MEDICATIONS SEEMED LOOSE. T PIECE CONNECTOR WAS IMMEDIATELY CHANGED AND PRODUCTS CONTINUED TO BE GIVEN THROUGH THE SAME IV. NO FURTHER AIR IN THE HEART SEEN ON ECHOCARDIOGRAM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MICROBORE EXTENSION SET WITH LOCKING SPIN COLLAR T AND PREPI ADMINISTRATION SET FPA HOSPIRA GLOBAL MEDICAL AFFAIRS * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 5 YR Other FUNCTION.| NOT KNOWN. PT WAS UNDERGOING CARDIAC SURGERY AND| ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, PROBE USED TO MONITOR CARDIAC| WAS UNDER GENERAL ANESTHESIA. TEE, TRANSESOPHAGEAL