MINICAP TRANSFER SET
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2011-12308
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 16, 2011
- Date of Event
- August 1, 2011
- Report Date
- August 24, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
- Product Code
- KDJ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED FOR LOT NUMBER H08I16033 WITH NO EXCEPTIONS OBSERVED RELATED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION. THE LABEL REVIEW FOUND THE LABELING ADEQUATE FOR THE USE ERROR IN THIS COMPLAINT. THE COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. THE CAUSE OF USE ERROR WAS DETERMINED TO BE INTENTIONAL MISUSE.
(B)(4). A 510K NUMBER WILL NOT BE PROVIDED IN THE MDR AS THIS IS AN INTERNATIONAL CODE FOR DISTRIBUTION OUTSIDE OF THE U.S., BUT IS BEING REPORTED AS IT IS THE SAME AS OR SIMILAR TO A CODE DISTRIBUTED WITHIN THE U.S. AS THE DATE OF ONSET OF THIS PERITONITIS EPISODE IS UNKNOWN, THE SAMPLE WAS NOT REQUESTED. BAXTER HAS RECEIVED SIMILAR REPORTS FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS. THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED CONDITION OF PERITONITIS IS USE ERROR- POOR ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE
THIS IS AN EVENT REPORT OF PERITONITIS AT AN UNSPECIFIED DATE, FOLLOWING THE APPLICATION OF A NON-COMPLIANT TECHNIQUE REPORTED BY A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL FOR A PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) PATIENT ON CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (CAPD) THERAPY. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT HAS SUFFERED FROM SEVERAL EPISODES OF PERITONITIS AT NON SPECIFIED DATES. THIS IS ONE OF SEVERAL REPORTS FROM THIS REPORTER. THE PATIENT IS KNOWN FOR APPLYING A NON-COMPLIANT TECHNIQUE BY SCREWING THE MINICAP TRANSFER SET APART AND RINSING IT WITH TAP WATER, ALTHOUGH TOLD NOT TO DO SO. THE PATIENT WAS RETRAINED REPEATEDLY BY THE CENTER. THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL SUSPECTED A CAUSAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE REPEATED PERITONITIS EPISODES AND THE UNSTERILE TECHNIQUE APPLIED BY THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MINICAP TRANSFER SET | SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE | KDJ | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME | H08I16033 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR | Other |