MINI-CAP, DISCONNECT W/PVP-1SOLUTION
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2010-06478
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- December 3, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 1, 2010
- Report Date
- November 8, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - CLEVELAND
- Product Code
- KDI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K895631
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
(B)(4). AS THE PATIENTS DISCARD SUPPLIES AFTER EACH THERAPY, THE SAMPLE WAS NOT REQUESTED. THIS EVENT INVOLVES FIVE BAXTER PRODUCTS. THIS MEDWATCH IS BEING SUBMITTED FOR THE SECOND OF THOSE FIVE PRODUCTS.
(B)(4). A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED ON POTENTIALLY ASSOCIATED LOT (GD875567) AND NO ISSUES WERE FOUND RELATED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS LOT. BAXTER HAS RECEIVED SIMILAR REPORTS FOR THE REPORTED CONDITION. THE ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS. BASED ON THE INFORMATION OBTAINED DURING BAXTER'S INVESTIGATION, THE CAUSE OF THIS INCIDENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.
THE SISTER OF THE HOME PATIENT CONTACTED THE BAXTER TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE TO NOTIFY BAXTER OF THE PATIENT DEATH. THE SISTER STATED THAT THE HOME CHOICE HAS BEEN RETURNED TO BAXTER, AND AN AUTOPSY WAS NOT PERFORMED. THE SISTER STATED THAT THE PATIENT HAD PERITONITIS AND COULD NOT RECOVER. THE PATIENT'S PERITONEAL CATHETER WAS REMOVED WHILE THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED IN THE CRITICAL CARE UNIT AND A HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER WAS PLACED IN HER GROIN. THE PATIENT DIED ON (B)(6), 2010, TEN MINUTES INTO HER SECOND HEMODIALYSIS TREATMENT FROM CARDIAC ARREST. FOLLOW UP INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED FROM THE NURSE MANAGER FROM (B)(6) HOSPITAL AND THE PERITONEAL DIALYSIS NURSE FROM THE CLINIC: THE PATIENT WAS SEEN AT THE CLINIC ON (B)(6), 2010 AND SHOWED NO SYMPTOMS OF PERITONITIS. THE PD CLINIC NEVER DIAGNOSED OR TREATED FOR PERITONITIS. THE PATIENT WAS DOING FINE AND LAB RESULTS WERE GOOD. ON (B)(6), 2010, THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO (B)(6) HOSPITAL SHOWING SYMPTOMS OF NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA, HYPOTENSION 60/30 AND HYPOGLYCEMIA. THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH PERITONITIS AND SEPTIC SHOCK. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED (ANTIBIOTIC UNKNOWN). THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED TO (B)(6) HOSPITAL ON (B)(6), 2010 AND HAD CARDIAC ARREST AND MULTI ORGAN FAILURE. THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS LISTED AS MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE. THE PERITONEAL DIALYSIS NURSE INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT'S HOME SET UP OF SUPPLIES HAD BEEN VIEWED AND WAS A STABLE AND APPROVED AREA FOR TREATMENT USING THE HOMECHOICE DEVICE AND SUPPLIES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MINI-CAP, DISCONNECT W/PVP-1SOLUTION | DIALYZER, HIGH PERMEABILITY WITH OR WITHOUT SEALED DIALYSATE SYSTEM | KDI | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - CLEVELAND |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR | Death| H |