FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 2252757 · Received September 19, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423500-2011-12365
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 19, 2011
Date of Event
August 1, 2011
Report Date
August 31, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Product Code
KDJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICES INVOLVED IN THE INCIDENT WERE UNKNOWN. AS THE DATE OF ONSET OF THIS PERITONITIS EPISODE IS UNKNOWN AND PATIENTS DISCARD SUPPLIES AFTER EACH THERAPY, THE SAMPLE WAS NOT REQUESTED. A 510K NUMBER WILL NOT BE PROVIDED IN THE MDR AS THE PRODUCT CODE AND LOT NUMBER ARE UNKNOWN. SINCE THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN, NO BATCH REVIEW WILL BE PERFORMED. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS REPORT WAS RECEIVED FROM GLOBAL PHARMACOVIGILANCE (GPV) AND IS A SPONTANEOUS REPORT BY A BAXTER EMPLOYED NURSE FROM (B)(6) OF A BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE AND PERITONITIS IN PATIENT COINCIDENT WITH DIANEAL PD2 ULTRABAG THERAPY FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD). ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE, WHICH RESULTED IN PERITONITIS. ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PERITONITIS. ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO THE PERITONITIS. ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT RECEIVED REMEDIAL TREATMENT WITH INJECTION AMIKACIN AND INJECTION REFLIN, BOTH OF WHICH HAD CONTINUED AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. THE OUTCOMES FOR PERITONITIS AND THE BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE WERE UNKNOWN. DIANEAL THERAPY WAS ONGOING. THE NURSE REPORTED THAT THE PERITONITIS WAS UNRELATED TO DIANEAL THERAPY. THE NURSE DID NOT PROVIDE AN OPINION OF CAUSALITY FOR THE EVENT OF THE BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Hospitalization| R DIANEAL PD2 ULTRABAG