FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MINICAP

MDR report key: 2052978 · Received April 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423500-2011-04432
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 13, 2011
Date of Event
February 1, 2011
Report Date
March 23, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - CLEVELAND
Product Code
KDI
PMA / PMN Number
K895631
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). AS THE DATE OF ONSET OF THIS PERITONITIS EPISODE IS UNKNOWN AND PATIENTS DISCARD SUPPLIES AFTER EACH THERAPY, THE SAMPLE WAS NOT REQUESTED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED CONDITION OF PERITONITIS IS USE ERROR- POOR ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE. A BATCH REVIEW WAS PERFORMED FOR THE POTENTIALLY ASSOCIATED LOT NUMBERS GD880757, GD881474), WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. A LABELING REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND THE LABELING WAS FOUND TO PROVIDE AMPLE INSTRUCTIONS RELATED TO PREVENTION OF THE USE ERROR IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE. BAXTER HAS RECEIVED SIMILAR REPORTS FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS REPORT WAS RECEIVED FROM GLOBAL PHARMACOVIGILANCE AND IS A SPONTANEOUS REPORT BY A CONSUMER WITH SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION BY A NURSE IN THE USA OF PERITONITIS COINCIDENT WITH DIANEAL PD4 ULTRABAG THERAPY. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, THE PATIENT BEGAN TREATMENT WITH DIANEAL PD4 ULTRABAG (DOSE, AND FREQUENCY NOT REPORTED) INTRAPERITONEALLY (IP) FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD). DURING A CALL WITH BAXTER CUSTOMER SERVICE, THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, THE PATIENT MADE A MISTAKE RESULTING IN A TOUCH CONTAMINATION WHILE PERFORMING THERAPEUTIC PD. THE TREATMENT AND OUTCOME FOR THE TOUCH CONTAMINATION WERE NOT REPORTED. THE CONSUMER REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2011, SHE EXPERIENCED PERITONITIS. THE NURSE REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PERITONITIS ON (B)(6) 2011. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, PERITONEAL EFFLUENT CULTURES WERE OBTAINED AND RESULTS WERE POSITIVE FOR STREPTOCOCCUS. THE TREATMENT FOR THE PERITONITIS WAS NOT REPORTED. DIANEAL THERAPY WAS ONGOING. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE IN 2011, THE PATIENT RECOVERED. PER THE NURSE, THE EVENT OF PERITONITIS WITH CULTURE POSITIVE FOR STREPTOCOCCUS WAS NOT RELATED TO DIANEAL THERAPY. THE NURSE DID NOT PROVIDE AN OPINION OF CAUSALITY FOR THE EVENT OF TOUCH CONTAMINATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MINICAP DIALYZER, HIGH PERMEABILITY WITH OR WITHOUT SEALED DIALYSATE SYSTEM KDI BAXTER HEALTHCARE - CLEVELAND

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Other DIANEAL PD4 ULTRABAG