FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AUTOMATED PD SET W/CASSETTE4 PRONG

MDR report key: 1860810 · Received October 7, 2010

Report

Report Number
1423500-2010-04122
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 7, 2010
Date of Event
September 1, 2010
Report Date
September 15, 2010
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K923065
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). AS THE DATE OF ONSET OF THIS PERITONITIS EPISODE IS UNKNOWN AND PATIENTS DISCARD SUPPLIES AFTER EACH THERAPY, THE SAMPLE WAS NOT REQUESTED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS COMPLAINT WAS OPENED TO ADDRESS A PATIENT REACTION OF PERITONITIS. BASED ON THE INFORMATION OBTAINED DURING BAXTER'S INVESTIGATION, THIS INCIDENT WAS DETERMINED TO BE RELATED TO THE PATIENT'S MEDICAL CONDITION, AS IDENTIFIED BY THE PATIENT'S NURSE IN THE COMPLAINT FILE. SINCE NO SAMPLE WAS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION AND THERE IS NO ALLEGATION OF A SPECIFIC PRODUCT FAILURE CAUSING THE PERITONITIS, NO PRODUCT CAUSES FOR THE PERITONITIS ARE IDENTIFIED. A BATCH REVIEW WAS PERFORMED FOR SUSPECT LOT NUMBERS (H10E23017), WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. BAXTER HAS RECEIVED SIMILAR REPORTS FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. BAXTER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR SIMILAR REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS IS A SPONTANEOUS REPORT BY A NURSE FROM THE USA OF PERFORATED BOWEL AND UNSPECIFIED PERITONITIS IN A PATIENT COINCIDENT WITH PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) THERAPY. DURING A CALL WITH BAXTER CUSTOMER SERVICES, THE REPORTING NURSE STATED THAT ON (B)(6) 2010, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED A "PERFORATED BOWEL CAUSING PERITONITIS." ON (B)(6) 2010, THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO THE PERFORATED BOWEL AND UNSPECIFIED PERITONITIS. THE NURSE DID NOT PROVIDE INFORMATION REGARDING TREATMENT. IT WAS NOT REPORTED WHETHER PD THERAPY WAS ONGOING AT THE TIME OF THE EVENTS. THE PATIENT HAD NOT RECOVERED FROM THE EVENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN AN ARTICLE TITLED "VERTEBROPLASTY AND KYPHOPLASTY UNDER LOCAL ANESTHESIA: REVIEW OF 91 PATIENTS", THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED: ONE PATIENT WHERE CEMENT LEAKAGE WAS OBSERVED INTO THE EPIDURAL SPACE. THIS PATIENT IMMEDIATELY UNDERWENT AN OPEN OPERATION AND DECOMPRESSION AND STABILIZATION WERE PERFORMED. DURING THE FOLLOW-UP PERIOD, WE DETERMINED 12 NEW ADJACENT VERTEBRAE FRACTURES (10.7%). NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AUTOMATED PD SET W/CASSETTE4 PRONG SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Hospitalization| R DIANEAL PD4 AMBUFLEX AND DIANEAL PD4 ULTRABAG