inforMED
InjuryFEN

HYDRAJUST IV UROLOGY SYSTEM

Received Jan 21, 1997 · Event occurred Jan 8, 1997

Report MW1010583 · MDR key 63386

Device

Generic name

Hydraulic Cystomeric Device

Model number

HYDRAVISION

Catalog number

704302R

Lot number

*

Product problems

  • Fluid/Blood Leak
  • Leak/Splash

Patient

55 YR

  • Burn(s)

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

OR NURSES NOTED FLUID RUNNING FROM THE UROLOGY SYSTEM UNIT. SOME FLUID DID SPILL ONTO THE PT CAUSING FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS. THE FLUID WAS LATER IDENTIFIED AS INSULATING OIL FROM THE X-RAY TUBE WHICH IS A COMPONENT OF THE DEVICE.