FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

NI

MDR report key: 16378197 · Received February 15, 2023

Report

Report Number
1416980-2023-00487
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 15, 2023
Date of Event
January 19, 2023
Report Date
February 15, 2023
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
KDJ
PMA / PMN Number
NI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS REPORT IS FOR A BREACH IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE WHICH RESULTED IN PERITONITIS. PER BAXTER LABELING, USERS ARE INSTRUCTED TO USE ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE WHEN PERFORMING PERITONEAL DIALYSIS THERAPY. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) PATIENT EXPERIENCED A BREACH IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE WHICH RESULTED IN PERITONITIS. THE BREACH IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE WAS NOT FURTHER DESCRIBED. A DAY PRIOR TO THE PERITONITIS DIAGNOSIS, THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO ABDOMINAL PAIN AND FEVER. ON THE SAME DAY AS THE PERITONITIS DIAGNOSIS, THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH INTRAVENOUS AND INTRAPERITONEAL VANCOMYCIN INJECTION (500MG, ONGOING) AND AMIKACIN INJECTION (250MG, ONGOING) FOR PERITONITIS. THREE DAYS AFTER THE PERITONITIS DIAGNOSIS, THE PATIENT PASSED AWAY. THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS REPORTED AS DUE TO PERITONITIS. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF AN AUTOPSY WAS PERFORMED. IT WAS REPORTED PD THERAPY WAS ONGOING AT THE TIME OF DEATH. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1204830 NI SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE KDJ BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 31 YR Male Required Intervention| D| H DIANEAL 2.5%| EXTRANEAL 7.5%| UNKNOWN BAXTER PD DISPOSABLES| UNKNOWN PD CATHETER