FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 2110857 · Received June 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423500-2011-06946
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 2, 2011
Date of Event
April 1, 2011
Report Date
May 11, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Product Code
KDJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PO
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. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED CONDITION OF PERITONITIS IS UNDETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS REPORT WAS RECEIVED FROM GLOBAL PHARMACOVIGILANCE (GPV) AND IS A SPONTANEOUS REPORT BY A BAXTER-EMPLOYED NURSE FROM PORTUGAL OF BACTERIAL PERITONITIS WITH CULTURE POSITIVE FOR (B)(6) IN A PATIENT COINCIDENT WITH PHYSIONEAL 35 UNKNOWN BAG THERAPY FOR AUTOMATED PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (APD). ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED BACTERIAL PERITONITIS, MANIFESTED BY ABDOMINAL PAIN AND CLOUDY VISCOUS EFFLUENT. ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED. THE SEVERITY OF THE PERITONITIS WAS CONSIDERED SEVERE. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE THROUGH (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT WAS TREATED VIA IP WITH VANCOMYCIN AND CEFTAZIDIME. ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT BEGAN TREATMENT WITH AMPICILLIN 250MG IP "IN EVERY CHANGE." APPROXIMATELY ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSPITAL. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, TREATMENT WITH AMPICILLIN WAS ONGOING AND THE PATIENT WAS RECOVERING FROM THE EVENT OF BACTERIAL PERITONITIS. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE BACTERIAL PERITONITIS WAS A PROBABLE BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE. PHYSIONEAL WAS ONGOING. THE NURSE BELIEVED THE EVENT OF BACTERIAL PERITONITIS WITH CULTURE POSITIVE FOR (B)(6) WAS UNRELATED TO PHYSIONEAL 35 UNKNOWN BAG.

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 45 YR Hospitalization| R PHYSIONEAL 35