CAPD SOLUTION TRANSFER SET FOR UV-FLASH
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2007-00100
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 21, 2008
- Date of Event
- November 17, 2006
- Report Date
- January 25, 2007
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
- Product Code
- KDJ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS REPORT IS BEING RESUBMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS FROM FDA TO ADDRESS A MANUFACTURER REPORT SEQUENCE NUMBER ISSUE THAT OCCURRED WHEN THIS MDR OR SUPPLEMENT WAS ORIGINALLY SUBMITTED TO THE FDA ON FEB 23 2007. BAXTER'S PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE DEPARTMENT IS PURSING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS INCIDENT. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED, IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.
INT'L AFFILIATE REPORTED TRANSFER SET LEAKAGE AT THE CLAMP, INDICATING BROKEN OCCLUDER FEET, THAT RESULTED IN PERITONITIS. THE TRANSFER SET WAS IN PLACE FOR NEARLY SIX MONTHS. THE TRANSFER SET WAS CHANGED OUT AFTER THE LEAK WAS NOTED. THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH PERITONITIS IN 2006. THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR DAILY THERAPY WITH CLOUDY EFFLUENT. AN EFFLUENT CULTURE WAS TAKEN IN THE NEXT DAY, WHICH REVEALED STAPHYLOCCOCUS EPIDERMIDIS. LEUCOCYTES WERE "SLIGHTLY INCREASED" ON THE EVENT DAY. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH REFOBACINE AND CEFUROXIME FOR 14 DAYS. NO OTHER RISK FACTORS WERE IDENTIFIED. PHYSIONAL SOLUTION WAS LUCID BEFORE ADMINISTRATION. NO ABNORMALITIES BEFORE USE WERE FOUND. PD CATHETER WAS NOT RECENTLY CHANGED. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO HAVE NO KNOWN ALLERGIES. THE PATIENT WAS CONSIDERED RECOVERED AT ABOUT FIVE WEEKS LATER. THERE WAS NO KNOWN EXIT SITE OR TUNNEL INFECTION NOTED AT THE TIME OF THE PERITONITIS EPISODE. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THERE WAS A BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE OR A RE-USE OF THE PATIENT'S SUPPLIES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAPD SOLUTION TRANSFER SET FOR UV-FLASH | UV TRANSFER SETS | KDJ | BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 YR | Required Intervention |