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MalfunctionFPK

AVANTA MANAGEMENT INJECTION

Received Nov 17, 2014 · Event occurred Nov 12, 2014

Report 4289505 · MDR key 4289505

Device

Generic name

Tubing, Fluid Delivery

Manufacturer

Medrad Inc

Model number

AVA 500 MPAT

Catalog number

AVA 500 MPAT

Lot number

*

Product problems

  • Fluid/Blood Leak

Patient

*

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

DURING SET UP OF THE MEDRAD SYSTEM (THE MULTI PATIENT KIT) WHILE "FILLING" THE SYRINGE WITH CONTRAST, IT WAS NOTICED TO BE LEAKING AT THE TUBING SITE OR THE AREA OF THE STOPCOCK. THE TUBING WAS LEAKING. STAFF REMOVED THE LEAKING TUBING AND OBTAINED NEW TUBING FROM THE SAME LOT NUMBER. THE NEW TUBING WORKED JUST FINE.