FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MINICAP

MDR report key: 2173683 · Received July 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423500-2011-09351
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 23, 2011
Date of Event
June 1, 2011
Report Date
June 28, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - CLEVELAND
Product Code
KDI
PMA / PMN Number
K895631
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 2 INVOLVED IN THIS PERITONITIS EVENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED FOR POTENTIALLY ASSOCIATED LOT NUMBERS GD884445 AND NO EXCEPTIONS WERE OBSERVED THAT WERE RELATED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION. THE CAUSE OF THE PERITONITIS WAS USE ERROR-POOR ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE. THE LABEL REVIEW FOUND THE LABELING ADEQUATE FOR THE USE ERROR IN THIS COMPLAINT. 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 (GPV) AND IS A SPONTANEOUS CONSUMER REPORT FROM THE USA OF A PATIENT WHO MADE A MISTAKE/TOUCH CONTAMINATION/DID NOT WEAR MASK/DID NOT CLEAN THE EXCHANGE AREA BEFORE STARTING PD/REUSED DISPOSABLES AND PERITONITIS IN A PATIENT COINCIDENT WITH DIANEAL PD4 AMBUFLEX THERAPY FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD). DURING A CALL WITH BAXTER CUSTOMER SERVICE, THE CONSUMER REPORTED THE FOLLOWING. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE IN 2011, THE PATIENT MADE A MISTAKE/TOUCH CONTAMINATION/DID NOT WEAR MASK/DID NOT EXCHANGE AREA BEFORE STARTING PD AND REUSED DISPOSABLES, HOWEVER, THE CONSUMER WAS UNSURE AS TO WHICH CAUSED THE PERITONITIS. ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PERITONITIS. TREATMENT INFORMATION WAS NOT REPORTED. THE PATIENT WAS NOT HOSPITALIZED AND WAS RECOVERING FROM THE PERITONITIS. THE OUTCOME FOR THE PATIENT MADE A MISTAKE/TOUCH CONTAMINATION/DID NOT WEAR MASK/DID NOT CLEAN THE EXCHANGE AREA BEFORE STARTING PD/REUSED DISPOSABLES WAS NOT REPORTED. DIANEAL THERAPY WAS ONGOING. AN OPINION OF CAUSALITY WAS NOT REPORTED.

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 59 YR Other HOMECHOICE| DIANEAL PD4 AMBUFLEX