SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2011-02426
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 24, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2011
- Report Date
- February 3, 2011
- Product Code
- KDJ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PO
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). THE DEVICES INVOLVED IN THE INCIDENT WERE UNKNOWN. AS THE DATE OF ONSET OF THIS PERITONITIS EPISODE IS UNKNOWN AND PATIENTS DISCARD SUPPLIES AFTER EACH THERAPY, THE SAMPLE WAS NOT REQUESTED. A 510K NUMBER WILL NOT BE PROVIDED IN THE MDR 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. THE ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS.
THIS IS A REPORT BY A BAXTER HOMECARE NURSE FROM (B)(6) OF "POSSIBLE BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE" AND PERITONITIS WITH (B)(6) IN A PATIENT COINCIDENT WITH EXTRANEAL VIAFLEX AND PHYSIONEAL, UNSPECIFIED PRODUCT THERAPIES. ON (B)(6) 2008, THE PATIENT BEGAN TREATMENT WITH EXTRANEAL VIAFLEX, 2 LITERS DAILY (LOT NUMBER NOT REPORTED) AND PHYSIONEAL UNSPECIFIED PRODUCT, 12.5 LITERS DAILY (LOT NUMBER NOT SPECIFIED) INTRAPERITONEALLY (IP) FOR APD (AUTOMATED PERITONEAL DIALYSIS). ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A "POSSIBLE BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE". ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ABDOMINAL PAIN, AND CLOUDY PERITONEAL AFFLUENT. ON THAT SAME DAY, THE PATIENT "WENT TO THE HOSPITAL", HOWEVER, WAS NOT HOSPITALIZED. ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH PERITONITIS. ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT RECEIVED CEFTAZIDIME 1 GRAM IP DAILY AND CEFAZOLIN 1 GRAM IP, PER HOSPITAL PROTOCOL. EXTRANEAL VIAFLEX AND PHYSIONEAL, WERE TEMPORARILY WITHDRAWN. AT OF THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, THE EVENT OF PERITONITIS WAS REPORTED AS RESOLVING. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THE PATIENT WAS RETRAINED IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE. CONCOMITANT MEDICATIONS WERE NOT REPORTED. THE NURSE DID NOT PROVIDE A CAUSALITY ASSESSMENT FOR THE EVENTS OF "POSSIBLE BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE", AND PERITONITIS WITH (B)(6). THE NURSE REPORTED "THE PERITONITIS WAS POSSIBLY DUE TO THE BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE". THE PERITONITIS WAS REPORTED AS MODERATE IN SEVERITY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE | KDJ |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 YR | Required Intervention | EXTRANEAL VIAFLEX| PHYSIONEAL |