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Ensure safety of patient, and continue to provide care;
obtain another device as appropriate (if not readily available,
contact
Clinical Engineering)
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Immediately notify Risk Manager (Administrative Supervisor after
hours)
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Secure device in locked office (to avoid further use); keep lines,
etc. with device; do not adjust or clean
- Contact Safety Department ASAP – arrange medical
device evaluation and FDA report preparation (if required)
- Fill out a Patient Safety Net Report, including complete
information on the medical device (including lot #) and submit Report
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