inforMED
MalfunctionDXT

FASTLOAD¿ CTA DUAL SYRINGE PACK WITH SPIKES

Received Nov 8, 2023 · Event occurred Sep 19, 2023

Report 18091879 · MDR key 18091879

Device

Generic name

Injector And Syringe, Angiographic

Model number

017355

Catalog number

017355

Lot number

241677

Patient

22630 DA · Female

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

PATIENT HAD A 20G PERIPHERAL IV FLUSHED WELL PRIOR TO CONTRAST. J LOOP WAS STRAIGHT WITHOUT RESISTANCE ON HAND FLUSH. WHEN TECH ATTEMPTED TO INJECT CONTRAST, TWO LOUD CLICKS WERE HEARD FOLLOWED BY PSI ON MONITOR SHOOTING UP TO 300 PSI. INJECTION WAS IMMEDIATELY HALTED BEFORE SYRINGE HAD A CHANCE TO EJECT OFF THE INJECTOR.