FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FLEXICAP

MDR report key: 2183416 · Received July 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423500-2011-09954
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 28, 2011
Date of Event
December 1, 2009
Report Date
July 6, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SWINFORD
Product Code
KDJ
PMA / PMN Number
K972579
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED AND THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN THEREFORE NO EVALUATION OR BATCH REVIEW WAS PERFORMED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A BATCH REVIEW WAS PERFORMED FOR POTENTIALLY ASSOCIATED LOT NUMBERS (11C23H25) WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. THE CAUSE OF THE PERITONITIS WAS DETERMINED TO BE 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) FROM A NURSE OF PERITONITIS WITH CULTURE POSITIVE FOR (B)(6) IN A MALE PATIENT COINCIDENT WITH PERITONEAL DIALYSIS THERAPY. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, THE PATIENT BEGAN TREATMENT WITH DIANEAL PD4 AMBUFLEX AND DIANEAL INTRAPERITONEALLY (IP) FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD). DURING A CALL WITH BAXTER CUSTOMER SERVICE, THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE IN (B)(6) 2009, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PERITONITIS AND WAS HOSPITALIZED ON AN UNREPORTED DATE IN (B)(6) 2010. TREATMENT WAS NOT REPORTED. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED ON AN UNREPORTED DATE IN (B)(6) 2010. THE PATIENT WAS RECOVERED ON AN UNREPORTED DATE. DIANEAL THERAPY WAS ONGOING. THE NURSE BELIEVED THE PERITONITIS WAS CAUSED BY BATH WATER THE PATIENT SOAKED IN AND WAS NOT RELATED TO DIANEAL THERAPY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FLEXICAP SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE KDJ BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SWINFORD

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Hospitalization| R DIANEAL THERAPY| DIANEAL PD4 AMBUFLEX