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AIRCON XL 3000 AIR CONTRAST KIT 3L

Received May 14, 2003 · Event occurred Apr 17, 2003

Report 1827430-2003-00001 · MDR key 465843

Device

Generic name

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Model number

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Catalog number

124072

Lot number

UNK

Product problems

  • Use of Device Problem

Patient

61 YR

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

PATIENT WAS HAVING A STANDARD BARIUM ENEMA WHEN PATIENT WAS ROLLED ONTO THE SIDE, PUTTING MORE PRESSURE ON THE RETENTION CUFF. IT BURST, THE PATIENT DESCRIBED THE FEELING AS "HAVING A RUBBER BAND POPPED INSIDE". EXAMINATION OF THE RECTUM BY A RADIOLOGIST AND A SURGEON DID NOT REVEAL ANY INJURIES. PATIENT RECOVERED.