INTERLINK SYSTEM T-CONNECTOR EXTENSION SET
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2016-17754
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 30, 2016
- Date of Event
- November 3, 2016
- Report Date
- November 30, 2016
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - AIBONITO
- Product Code
- FPA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K060074
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
THE PATIENT IS A (B)(6) BABY. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED AND THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN; THEREFORE, A DEVICE ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
A PEDIATRIC PATIENT EXPERIENCED A CONNECTION ISSUE WITH AN INTER LINK T-CONNECTOR. A T-CONNECTOR DISCONNECTED FROM THE PATIENT¿S ANGIOCATHETER AND RESULTED IN 0.2 ML OF BLOOD LOSS. THE SLIP LOCK DID NOT CONNECT PROPERLY TO THE NON-BAXTER 18 GAUGE ANGIOCATHETER THE PATIENT USES, WHICH CAUSED THE DISCONNECTION ISSUE RESULTING IN THE AREA BEING CLEANSED AND A NEW SETUP STARTED. THERE WAS NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION; HOWEVER, AS THE DISCONNECTION AND BLOOD LOSS REPRESENTS A BREACH OF THE STERILE FLUID PATHWAY, THERE WAS A RISK OF INFECTION TO THE PATIENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 787638 | INTERLINK SYSTEM T-CONNECTOR EXTENSION SET | SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR | FPA | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - AIBONITO | NA | NI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |