FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ARGON PRESSURE MONITORING LINE
MDR report key: 96707
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Received June 9, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- MW1011434
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 9, 1997
- Date of Event
- May 28, 1997
- Report Date
- May 29, 1997
- Manufacturer
- MAXXIM MEDICAL, ARGON DIVISION
- Product Code
- DRS
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ARTERIAL LINE PRESSURE TUBING DISCONNECTED AT A GLUE-POINT NEAR THE STOP-COCK. THE PT. WAS IN DIC, S/P C-SECTION AND EXPLORATORY LAPAROTOMY WITH MULTIPLE UNITS OF BLOOD & BLOOD PRODUCTS. WHEN THIS PRESSURE LINE CAME APART, THIS PT LOST NEARLY A UNIT OF BLOOD BEFORE THE DISCONNECTION WAS FOUND. THE PT WAS LYING QUIETLY IN BED SO NO UNDUE PRESSURE OR TENSION WAS PLACED ON THIS LINE TO CAUSE THE DISCONNECTION. THE TUBING WAS HUNG AT 1300 ON 5/27/97. IT DISCONNECTED AT 0430 ON 5/28/97.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARGON PRESSURE MONITORING LINE | ARTERIAL LINE PRESSURE TUBING | DRS | MAXXIM MEDICAL, ARGON DIVISION | 041-507-503A | 2000091RW |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 YR | Hospitalization| L| R |