FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RENAL - DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 1821921 · Received August 31, 2010

Report

Report Number
1423500-2010-03034
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 31, 2010
Date of Event
May 7, 2010
Report Date
August 9, 2010
Manufacturer
UNKNOWN MANUFACTURING FACILITY
Product Code
KDJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICES INVOLVED IN THE INCIDENT WERE UNKNOWN. AS THE DATE OF ONSET OF THIS PERITONITIS EPISODE IS UNKNOWN AND PATIENTS DISCARD SUPPLIES AFTER EACH THERAPY, THE SAMPLE WAS NOT REQUESTED. A 510(K) NUMBER WILL NOT BE PROVIDED IN THE EMDR AS THE PRODUCT CODE AND LOT NUMBER ARE UNKNOWN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ROOT CAUSE FOR THE PERITONITIS WAS NOT IDENTIFIED DUE TO LACK OF SAMPLE FOR EVALUATION AND INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE. SINCE THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN A BATCH REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. NO SPECIFIC PRODUCT FAILURES WERE INDICATED IN THE COMPLAINT REPORT THAT COULD CONTRIBUTE TO PERITONITIS. BAXTER HAS RECEIVED SIMILAR REPORTS AND WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THESE REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS IS A SPONTANEOUS REPORT BY A PHYSICIAN FROM REGARDING BACTERIAL PERITONITIS IN AN (B)(6) FEMALE HOMECHOICE PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) PATIENT. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. WHILE HOSPITALIZED, ON (B)(6) 2010, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED BACTERIAL PERITONITIS. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH UNSPECIFIED ANTIBIOTICS AND HAD RECOVERED FROM THE EVENT OF BACTERIAL PERITONITIS ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. THE PHYSICIAN STATED THAT THE EVENT WAS NOT RELATED TO THE PD SOLUTION DIRECTLY, BUT THE PHYSICIAN "COULD NOT DENY THE POSSIBILITY OF CONTAMINATION WHEN THE PD SOLUTION WAS ADMINISTERED".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RENAL - DISPOSABLE SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE KDJ UNKNOWN MANUFACTURING FACILITY

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Hospitalization| R EXTRANEAL VIAFLEX