EXTENSION SET
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2011-04699
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 19, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 1, 2011
- Report Date
- March 28, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
- Product Code
- KDJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K925403
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). THIS IS REPORT 4 OF 4 FOR THIS INCIDENCE OF PERITONITIS. AS PATIENT DISCARDS SUPPLIES AFTER EACH USE, A SAMPLE WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. FOLLOW UP WILL BE SUBMITTED AS INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
(B)(4). THE POTENTIALLY ASSOCIATED LOTS FOR THIS COMPLAINT ARE (H10K12092, H10J21061). THE COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED AS NO SAMPLES WERE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION AND NO ISSUES RELATING TO THIS COMPLAINT WERE NOTED IN THE BATCH FILE REVIEW REQUESTED BAXTER HAS RECEIVED SIMILAR REPORTS FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS.
DURING A PHONE CALL FOR AN UNRELATED ALARM THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT HE HAD PERITONITIS. HE STATED THE FLUID IN THE TUBING WAS "THICK AND CLOUDY LIKE SOAP". NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE. BAXTER CONTACTED THE PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) RN ON (B)(6) 2011 TO FOLLOW UP ON THE REPORTED PERITONITIS COINCIDENT WITH DIANEAL LOCAL (PD4) AMBUFLEX. THE NURSE CONFIRMED THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH PERITONITIS. ON (B)(6) 2011 THE PATIENT WENT TO THE ER WITH ABDOMINAL PAIN. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH VANCOMYCIN (UNKNOWN DOSE) IP. THERE WAS NO EXIT SITE INFECTION. SHE REPORTED THE POSSIBLE CAUSE OF THIS INCIDENT OF PERITONITIS WAS BECAUSE THE PATIENT WAS CONSTIPATED. THE PATIENT WAS RETRAINED ON ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE. THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION AGAINST ANY BAXTER DEVICE OR SOLUTION. THE PERITONITIS RESOLVED. THE PATIENT CONTINUES PD THERAPY WITHOUT INCIDENT. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EXTENSION SET | SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE | KDJ | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 YR | Required Intervention | HOMECHOICE| DIANEAL LOW CAL (PD4) AMBUFLEX |