MINICAP
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2011-10716
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 15, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 1, 2011
- Report Date
- July 27, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - CLEVELAND
- Product Code
- KDI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K895631
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
(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 4 INVOLVED IN THIS PERITONITIS EVENT.
(B)(4). A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED ON POTENTIALLY ASSOCIATED LOT NUMBERS: GD883504 AND GD882639 WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THESE LOTS 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. ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION IS BEING CONDUCTED THROUGH (B)(4) AND (B)(4).
THIS REPORT WAS RECEIVED FROM GLOBAL PHARMACOVIGILANCE (GPV) AND IS A SPONTANEOUS REPORT BY A NURSE FROM THE USA OF PERITONITIS IN A PATIENT COINCIDENT WITH DIANEAL PD4 AMBUFLEX THERAPY FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD). DURING A CALL WITH BAXTER CUSTOMER SERVICE, THE NURSE REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PERITONITIS THAT RESULTED IN HOSPITALIZATION ON THE SAME DAY. THE NURSE STATED THAT THE PERITONITIS WAS POSSIBLY CAUSED BY A BREAK IN STERILE TECHNIQUE. TREATMENT WAS NOT REPORTED. ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSPITAL. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, THE PATIENT RECOVERED. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, DIANEAL PD4 AMBUFLEX HAD BEEN WITHDRAWN AND THE PATIENT WAS UNDERGOING HEMODIALYSIS. CONCOMITANT MEDICATIONS WERE NOT REPORTED. THE NURSE STATED THAT THE PERITONITIS WAS UNRELATED TO DIANEAL THERAPY.
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 | 40 YR | Hospitalization | DIANEAL PD4 AMBUFLEX| HOMECHOICE |