FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 2020733 · Received March 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423500-2011-03270
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 16, 2011
Date of Event
September 1, 2010
Report Date
February 21, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Product Code
KDJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TW
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 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS IS A SPONTANEOUS REPORT BY A NURSE FROM (B)(6) OF A BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE AND BACTERIAL PERITONITIS WITH CULTURE POSITIVE FOR STAPHYLOCOCCUS ("STAPH") IN A PATIENT COINCIDENT WITH DIANEAL PD2 ULTRABAG AND DIANEAL PD4 ULTRABAG THERAPY FOR CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (CAPD). ON AN UNREPORTED DATE IN 2010, A BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE OCCURRED. ON (B)(6) 2010, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED BACTERIAL PERITONITIS AND WAS HOSPITALIZED. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF REMEDIAL TREATMENT WAS RENDERED. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED TO HAEMODIALYSIS (HD). ON (B)(6) 2010, THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSPITAL. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THE PATIENT RECEIVED RE-TRAINING REGARDING ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE, THEREFORE THE OUTCOME FOR THE EVENT OF BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE WAS UNKNOWN. THE OUTCOME FOR BACTERIAL PERITONITIS AND ACTION TAKEN WITH DIANEAL THERAPIES WAS NOT REPORTED. THE NURSE BELIEVED THE EVENT OF BACTERIAL PERITONITIS WITH CULTURE POSITIVE FOR STAPHYLOCOCCUS ("STAPH") WAS UNRELATED TO DIANEAL THERAPIES. THE NURSE DID NOT PROVIDE AN ASSESSMENT OF CAUSALITY FOR THE EVENT OF BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Hospitalization DIANEAL PD2 ULTRABAG| DIANEAL PD4 ULTRABAG