inforMED
InjuryFIB

MILLIPORE

Received Feb 23, 1995 · Event occurred Jan 12, 1995

Report 2243621-1995-00113 · MDR key 20483

Device

Generic name

Transducer Projector

Manufacturer

Millipore Corp.

Catalog number

SLFG025PB

Lot number

H4MM02763

Product problems

  • Leak/Splash

Patient

44 YR

  • Hemodialysis

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE TANSDUCER'S PROJECTORS NOT HOLDING PRESSURE. THEY ARE CONSTANTLY FILLING UP. TRANSFDUCER PROJECTOR REPORTEDLY INTERFERRED WITH PROPER MONITORING OF VENOUS PRESSURE, RESULTING IN HEMATOMA OF PT. ACCESS.