MINICAP
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2011-06907
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 1, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 1, 2011
- Report Date
- May 13, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - CLEVELAND
- Product Code
- KDI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K895631
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
(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. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. BAXTER HAS RECEIVED SIMILAR REPORTS FOR THE REPORTED CONDITION. THE ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS. THIS IS 2ND OF 3 REPORTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS INCIDENT.
(B)(4). A BATCH REVIEW OF POTENTIALLY ASSOCIATED LOT, GD884437 AND GD883512, WAS PERFORMED WITH NO ISSUES NOTED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS INCIDENT WAS UNDETERMINED. BAXTER HAS CONDUCTED A TREND REVIEW AND FOUND THAT SIMILAR REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. BAXTER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR SIMILAR REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED.
(B)(4). THE DATE OF THE PERITONITIS WAS (B)(6) 2011. THE TYPE WAS BACTERIAL PERITONITIS AND THE PATIENT WAS NOT HOSPITALIZED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THERE WAS NO EXIT SITE OR TUNNEL INFECTION ASSOCIATED WITH THE PERITONITIS. THE TRANSFER SET WAS PURCHASED FROM BAXTER HOWEVER, THE PERITONITIS WAS NOT CAUSED BY A DISCONNECT OR LEAK OF THE TRANSFER SET. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH UNSPECIFIED ANTIBIOTICS FOR AN UNSPECIFIED LENGTH OF THERAPY. DOSE AND ROUTE ARE UNSPECIFIED. THE REPORTED CAUSE OF THE PERITONITIS WAS NOTED TO BE A BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE. THE PATIENT WAS RETRAINED ON ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE. THE OUTCOME INDICATES THE PATIENT HAS RECOVERED FROM THE EVENT. NO CONCOMITANT MEDICATIONS WERE PROVIDED. THE NURSE INDICATED THE PERITONITIS WAS NOT DUE TO BAXTER DEVICES OR MEDICATIONS. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED REGARDING THIS EVENT.
DURING A PATIENT CALL ON (B)(6) 2011 REGARDING A LOW DRAIN VOLUME ALARM, THE PATIENT INDICATED HE HAD A PERITONEAL INFECTION. THE FACILITY NURSE WAS CONTACTED ON (B)(6) 2011 AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A PERITONEAL INFECTION RELATED TO PERITONEAL DIALYSIS THERAPY.
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 | 47 YR | Other | (B)(4) LO/CAL 5L/5L DIANEAL| (B)(4) LO/CAL UB 2L/2L DIANEAL| (B)(4) LO/CAL UB 2L/2L DIANEAL| (B)(4) EXTRANEAL PD-2 2L/3L| (B)(4) LO/CAL UB 2L/2L DIANEAL| (B)(4) LO/CAL 5L/5L DIANEAL| (B)(4) LO/CAL 5L/5L DIANEAL| HOMECHOICE |