RAPIDLYTE 3ML SYRINGE
Report
- Report Number
- 3002637618-2020-00014
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 3, 2020
- Date of Event
- March 9, 2020
- Report Date
- May 20, 2020
- Manufacturer
- SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- IQG
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NL
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
SIEMENS HAS REQUESTED THE REMAINING SYRINGES TO BE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR INVESTIGATION, MULTIPLE TIMES. THERE HAS BEEN NO COMMUNICATION FROM THE CUSTOMER. AN INVESTIGATION WILL NOT BE POSSIBLE. THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT IS UNKNOWN.
THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED BY CLEANING THE AFFECTED AREAS. TESTS WERE RUN ON THOSE EXPOSED AND NO MEDICAL TREATMENT OR INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED. NO LEAKAGE, CRACKS, OR DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED ON ANY OTHER SYRINGES OF THE SAME BATCH. SIEMENS HAS REQUESTED THAT THE REMAINING UNUSED SYRINGES BE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT IS UNKNOWN.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED AN INCIDENT WHERE A SYRINGE CHAMBER WAS CRACKED AND BLOOD SPURTED ONTO THE PATIENT AND OPERATOR. THERE WAS NO REPORTED INJURY DUE TO THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 389188 | RAPIDLYTE 3ML SYRINGE | RAPIDLYTE 3ML SYRINGE | IQG | SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS | 3691444 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |