FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MINICAP

MDR report key: 2191059 · Received August 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423500-2011-10259
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 4, 2011
Date of Event
July 1, 2011
Report Date
July 12, 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 FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED CONDITION OF PERITONITIS WAS UNDETERMINED. A BATCH REVIEW OF THE POTENTIALLY ASSOCIATED LOT NUMBERS (GD883082 AND GD884445) REVEALED NO EXCEPTIONS DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. BAXTER HAS RECEIVED SIMILAR REPORTS FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). AS THE DATE OF THIS PERITONITIS EPISODE IS UNKNOWN, AND PATIENTS DISCARD SUPPLIES AFTER EACH THERAPY, THE SAMPLE WAS NOT REQUESTED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, AND/OR UPON CONCLUSION OF BAXTER'S INVESTIGATION A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. THIS IS THE SECOND OF THREE REPORTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CAREGIVER (CG) CONTACTED BAXTER TECHNICAL SERVICES FOR ASSISTANCE IN DISCONNECTING BECAUSE THE HOME PATIENT (HP) HAD PERITONITIS AND NEEDED TO SEE THE RN. BAXTER CONTACTED THE PERITONEAL DIALYSIS NURSE (PDRN) ON (B)(6) 2011 REGARDING THE CG REPORT OF BACTERIAL PERITONITIS. THE PDRN STATED THAT ON (B)(6) 2011, THE HP EXHIBITED SYMPTOMS AND CAME TO THE CLINIC. PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) EFFLUENT ANALYSIS WAS PERFORMED. INTRAPERITONEAL (IP) ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENT WAS INITIATED THAT SAME DAY, BUT SHE WOULD NOT DISCLOSE FURTHER INFORMATION. A CAUSALITY STATEMENT WAS NOT GIVEN.

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 75 YR Required Intervention LOCAL(PD4)AMBUFLEX| LOCAL(PD4)ULTRABAG| HOME CHOICE