PORT ACCESS NEEDLE Adverse Event — Malfunction (MDR 10000373)
PORT ACCESS NEEDLE Adverse Event — Malfunction (MDR 10000373) is one of 9,000 device adverse events in the DeviceEvents dataset. Key details — Device: PORT ACCESS NEEDLE; Generic name: SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR; Manufacturer: BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS, INC..
| Device | PORT ACCESS NEEDLE |
|---|---|
| Generic name | SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR |
| Manufacturer | BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS, INC. |
| Report number | 10000373 |
| Event type | Malfunction |
| Product problem | Y |
| Date received | 2020-04-27 |
| Narrative | PATIENT'S FAMILY CALLED OUT. NURSE NOTED BLOOD EVERYWHERE UPON ENTERING ROOM. FOUND BROKEN CONNECTION ON PORT NEEDLE LINE BEFORE THE CAP (CONNECTION AT DISTAL END BETWEEN THE PORT TUBING AND THE FEMALE CONNECTION). WAS NOT ABLE TO DRAW CULTURE AND FLUSH WITH HEPARIN DUE TO WHERE THE BREAK WAS. UNFORTUNATELY, UPON RE-ACCESSING UNABLE TO DRAW BLOOD AND THEREFORE HAD TO FLUSH BEFORE GETTING BLOOD RET |
| Source | openFDA MAUDE (device adverse events) |
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