FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BRAND NAME LINE DRAW ARTERIAL BLOOD GAS KIT (ABG)

MDR report key: 602675 · Received July 2, 2004

Report

Report Number
1217052-2004-00052
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 2, 2004
Date of Event
June 1, 2004
Report Date
June 11, 2004
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC.
Product Code
GJE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER ALLEGES MULTIPLE EVENTS OF THE PLUNGERS STICKING WHEN TRYING TO INTRODUCE A SAMPLE INTO THEIR ISTAT CARTRIDGE. HOSP PULLS A 0.5 TO 1.0ML OF BLOOD FOR SAMPLES. THEY DO NOT ICE THE SAMPLE. UPON THE BLOOD DRAW THE SAMPLE IS IMMEDIATELY PLACED INTO THE CARTRIDGE. NO TREATMENT DUE TO THIS ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BRAND NAME LINE DRAW ARTERIAL BLOOD GAS KIT (ABG) TRAY, BLOOD COLLECTION GJE SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC. NA K520432

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NO INFO