FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FLEXICAP

MDR report key: 2200312 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423500-2011-10528
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 11, 2011
Date of Event
June 1, 2011
Report Date
July 19, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SWINFORD
Product Code
KDJ
PMA / PMN Number
K972579
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED ON POTENTIALLY ASSOCIATED LOT NUMBER 10L14H25 WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. 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.

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 4 OF 4 INVOLVED IN THIS PERITONITIS EVENT.

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 WITH TOUCH CONTAMINATION AND PERITONITIS WITH CULTURE POSITIVE FOR E. COLI IN A PATIENT COINCIDENT WITH DIANEAL PD4 AMBUFLEX THERAPY FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD). ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, THE PATIENT MADE A MISTAKE WITH TOUCH CONTAMINATION. ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PERITONITIS. THE CAUSE OF THE PERITONITIS WAS PATIENT MADE A MISTAKE WITH TOUCH CONTAMINATION. TREATMENT INFORMATION AND ACTION TAKEN WITH DIANEAL THERAPY WERE NOT REPORTED. THE PATIENT WAS RECOVERING FROM THE PERITONITIS. THE OUTCOME FOR THE EVENT OF PATIENT MADE MISTAKE / TOUCH CONTAMINATION WAS NOT REPORTED. AN OPINION OF CAUSALITY WAS NOT REPORTED.

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 79 YR Other DIANEAL PD4 AMBUFLEX| HOMECHOICE