FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AUTOMATED PD SET W/CASSETTE4 PRONG

MDR report key: 1153284 · Received September 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
1423500-2008-00791
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 8, 2008
Date of Event
August 6, 2008
Report Date
August 14, 2008
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K923065
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2008, THE HP'S CAREGIVER OF THE HOME PATIENT (HP) CONTACTED A BAXTER TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) REGARDING A SYSTEM ERROR 2240 (AIR IN LINE) ALARM AND SYSTEM ERROR 2367 ALARM DURING DRAIN 3 TO 6 WHILE USING THE HOME CHOICE DEVICE. THE PT LINE BECAME DISCONNECTED FROM THE TRANSFER SET BEFORE THE ALARM AND THEN THE HP RECONNECTED AFTER THE ALARM. THE TSR HELPED THE HP RECYCLE POWER AND CLEAR THE ALARM. THE TSR EXPLAINED THE ALARM. THE CAREGIVER WAS INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD SUPPLIES, FINISH THERAPY WITH MANUAL SUPPLIES AND CONTACT THE NURSE. EIGHT DAYS LATER, DURING A FOLLOW-UP CALL, THE PERITONEAL DIALYSIS NURSE STATED THE HP WAS DIAGNOSED WITH PERITONITIS. THE HP PRESENTED WITH ABDOMINAL PAIN AND CLOUDY EFFLUENT. THE HP WAS NOT HOSPITALIZED AND HAD NO EXIT SITE OR TUNNEL INFECTION. ACCORDING TO THE NURSE, THERE WAS MOST LIKELY A BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE. THE HP WAS RETRAINED ON PROPER PROCEDURE. THE HP'S EFFLUENT WAS CULTURED. ACCORDING TO THE NURSE, THE HP IS FEELING BETTER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AUTOMATED PD SET W/CASSETTE4 PRONG 78FKX FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention