FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MINICAP EXTEND LIFE PD TRANSFSET W/TWIST CLAMP

MDR report key: 1243078 · Received November 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
1423500-2008-00920
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 20, 2008
Date of Event
November 12, 2008
Report Date
November 13, 2008
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Product Code
KDJ
PMA / PMN Number
K842885A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A NURSE CONTACTED BAXTER PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE STATING THAT A TRANSFER SET HAD FALLEN OFF THE CATHETER OF A HOME PATIENT. THE TRANSFER SET HAD BEEN IN PLACE FOR ABOUT TWO WEEKS. THIS WAS A PLASTIC ADAPTOR AND THE INITIAL CONNECTION WAS MADE BY HAND. THE SEPARATION OCCURRED AT THE TRANSFER SET ADAPTOR / CATHETER INTERFACE. THE NURSE DID NOT KNOW WHAT MIGHT HAVE CAUSED THE TRANSFER SET TO HAVE FALLEN OFF. THIS PATIENT DEVELOPED PERITONITIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MINICAP EXTEND LIFE PD TRANSFSET W/TWIST CLAMP 78KDJ KDJ BAXTER HEALTHCARE H07J26024

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1