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Rate of proper and improper separation of device and location of improper separation.
| Location of disconnection | Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Proper separation | At the device | 19 |
| Improper separation | Dislodged catheter from the vessel | 0 |
| Between device and extension | 9 | |
| Between the device and butterfly needle | 0 | |
| Between extension and infusion set | 3 | |
| Total | 31 | |
