12 FOOT EXTENSION SET EASYLOCK CONNECTOR
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2010-05639
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 11, 2010
- Date of Event
- October 1, 2010
- Report Date
- October 18, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
- Product Code
- KDJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K925403
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
(B)(4). BASED ON THE INFORMATION OBTAINED DURING BAXTER'S INVESTIGATION, THIS INCIDENT WAS DETERMINED TO BE RELATED TO POOR ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE. A BATCH REVIEW WAS PERFORMED FOR POTENTIALLY ASSOCIATED LOTS (H10H05059 AND H10G13055) WITH NO ISSUES NOTED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. A LABELING REVIEW FOUND THE HOMECHOICE USER'S MANUAL TO BE ADEQUATE FOR THE USE/USER ERROR IDENTIFIED IN THIS INCIDENT. BAXTER HAS RECEIVED SIMILAR REPORTS AND WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THESE REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED. THE ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS.
(B)(4). AS THE DATE OF ONSET OF THIS PERITONITIS EPISODE IS UNKNOWN AND PATIENT'S DISCARD SUPPLIES AFTER EACH THERAPY, THE SAMPLE WAS NOT REQUESTED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. THIS IS REPORT 3 OF 3 INVOLVED IN THIS PERITONITIS EVENT.
DURING REVIEW OF THE PUMP'S EVENT HISTORY, BAXTER (B)(4) DISCOVERED A COLLEAGUE INFUSION PUMP EXPERIENCED A BATTERY DEPLETED ALARM, WHICH INTERRUPTED DELIVERY. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION NECESSARY, OR ADVERSE REACTION IN ASSOCIATION WITH THIS EVENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THE USER INTERFACE MODULE SOFTWARE VERSION OF THIS PUMP IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN.
THIS IS A SPONTANEOUS REPORT BY A NURSE FROM THE USA OF PATIENT MADE MISTAKE/TOUCH CONTAMINATION AND FUNGAL PERITONITIS IN A PATIENT COINCIDENT WITH PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) THERAPY. DURING A CALL WITH BAXTER CUSTOMER SERVICES, THE NURSE STATED THAT ON AN UNREPORTED DATE IN 2010, THE PATIENT MADE MISTAKE/TOUCH CONTAMINATION. ON (B)(6) 2010, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PERITONITIS. ON (B)(6) 2010, THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO THE PERITONITIS. TREATMENT WAS NOT REPORTED. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE IN 2010, PD THERAPY WAS WITHDRAWN. THE PATIENT WAS RECOVERING FROM PERITONITIS. THE OUTCOME OF MADE A MISTAKE/TOUCH CONTAMINATION WAS NOT REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 FOOT EXTENSION SET EASYLOCK CONNECTOR | SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE | KDJ | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 YR | Hospitalization| R | DIANEAL PD4 AMBUFLEX |