FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RENAL - DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 1882135 · Received October 25, 2010

Report

Report Number
1423500-2010-04910
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 25, 2010
Date of Event
October 1, 2010
Report Date
October 6, 2010
Product Code
KDJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

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 PATIENT DISCARDED 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. SINCE THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN, NO BATCH REVIEW WILL BE PERFORMED. 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 BAXTER EMPLOYED NURSE FROM (B)(6) OF REUSED EQUIPMENT AND PERITONITIS IN A PATIENT COINCIDENT WITH PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) THERAPY. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, A BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE OCCURRED, DESCRIBED AS THE "REUSED EQUIPMENT ?. ON (B)(6)2010, THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH PERITONITIS. THE CAUSE OF THE PERITONITIS WAS BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PATIENT BEGAN REMEDIAL THERAPY WITH VANCOMYCIN (1 GM) AND FORTUM (500MG). PD THERAPY WAS ONGOING. IT WAS NOT REPORTED WHETHER THE PATIENT WAS RETRAINED IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE OR IF IT RESOLVED. THE PERITONITIS WAS RESOLVING.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Required Intervention DIANEAL PD2 ULTRABAG