MalfunctionOGE

PERIFIX

Received Sep 10, 2024 · Event occurred Dec 17, 2023

Report 20180892 · MDR key 20180892

Device

Generic name

Epidural Anesthesia Kit

Manufacturer

B. Braun Medical Inc.

Model number

332079

Catalog number

332079

Lot number

0061907131

Patient

2 MO · Female

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

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE EPIDURAL TUBING FROM THE MEDICATION BAG BECAME DISCONNECTED FROM THE TUBING GOING INTO THE PATIENT'S BACK. WHEN THE TUBING WAS RE-CONNECTED, IT WAS CONNECTED TO THE PERIPHERAL IV. THE TWO SHOULD IDEALLY NOT BE ABLE TO CONNECT.