INTEGRATED APD SET W/CASSETTE3-PRONG
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2010-06545
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- December 6, 2010
- Date of Event
- November 1, 2010
- Report Date
- November 12, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
- Product Code
- FKX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K923065
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED ON POTENTIALLY ASSOCIATED LOT (H10H02023) 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.
(B)(4). AS THE PATIENTS DISCARD SUPPLIES AFTER EACH THERAPY, THE SAMPLE WAS NOT REQUESTED. THIS EVENT INVOLVES THREE BAXTER PRODUCTS. THIS MEDWATCH IS BEING SUBMITTED FOR THE FIRST OF THOSE THREE PRODUCTS.
THIS IS A REPORT OF A HOMECHOICE PATIENT (HP) WHO SUCCUMBED TO SERRATIA PERITONITIS FOLLOWING INFARCTION OF A SEGMENT OF BOWEL AND MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION. THE HOME PATIENT'S DAUGHTER CALLED THE BAXTER TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) REGARDING A SYSTEM ERROR 2418 ALARM THAT APPEARED ON THE HOMECHOICE (HC) UNIT DURING DRAIN 5 OF 13. THE DAUGHTER STATED THAT THE HOME PATIENT (HP) WAS IN THE HOSPITAL AND IS USING THE HOSPITAL HOMECHOICE DEVICE. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE PERFORMED TROUBLE SHOOTING AND THERAPY WAS RESUMED. THE NURSE STATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS VOMITING, HAD NAUSEA AND DIARRHEA AND WAS VERY WEAK SO SHE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL. THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL ON (B)(6) 2010 AND HAD A HEART ATTACK ON THAT DAY. THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH PERITONITIS ON (B)(6) 2010 LATER DETERMINED TO BE DUE TO LEAKAGE FROM DEVITALIZED BOWEL. THE NURSE STATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN AN ANTIBIOTIC BUT WAS NOT GETTING ANY BETTER. THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN OFF OF PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) THERAPY FROM (B)(6) 2010 TO (B)(6) 2010 BUT RESUMED PD THERAPY DUE TO PAIN. IT WAS FOUND THAT THERE WAS STOOL IN THE PATIENT'S PD EFFLUENT. THE PATIENT HAD A CLOT IN HER MESENTERIC ARTERY. THE PATIENT'S INTESTINE INFARCTED REQUIRING SURGERY TO HAVE FOUR FEET OF HER INTESTINE REMOVED. THE PATIENT BECAME MORE ILL AND THE SURGERY DID NOT HOLD AND THE PATIENT ENDED UP PASSING AWAY IN THE HOSPITAL ON (B)(6) 2010. THE SYSTEM ERROR 2418 WILL RESULT IN A FAIL-SAFE SHUTDOWN OF THE DEVICE AND WOULD NOT BE CAUSALLY RELATED TO THESE MEDICAL EVENTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INTEGRATED APD SET W/CASSETTE3-PRONG | SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY | FKX | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 66 YR | Death| H |