FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 2576431 · Received April 25, 2012

Report

Report Number
2576431
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 25, 2012
Date of Event
April 21, 2012
Report Date
April 25, 2012
Manufacturer
BAXTER
Product Code
FKX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MI, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (CAPD) EXCHANGE STARTED ON PATIENT. NURSE NOTED A LARGE AMOUNT OF EFFLUENT ON THE FLOOR. DRAIN BAG INSPECTED AND FOUND A SMALL TEAR/PUNTURE IN THE BAG. THOUGHT TO BE A DEFECTIVE BAG. HOLE IN DRAIN BAG WAS NOT NOTICED UNTIL EFFLUENT FILLED THE BAG AND STARTED DRAINING OUT. PATIENT TRANSFER SET IMMEDIATELY CLAMPED. A NEW CAPD SYSTEM WAS CONNECTED TO THE PATIENT, AND DIALYSIS WAS RESUMED WITH START OF DRAIN. THE DRAIN BAG COMES IN A KIT WITH THE DIALYSIS SOLUTION (EFFLUENT). BAXTER MAKES THE EFFLUENT (DIANEAL LOW CALCIUM PERITONEAL DIALYSIS SOLUTION, NDC 0941-0430-52, LOT #5B9776, EXP 02/2013). I DO NOT KNOW WHO MANUFACTURES THE DRAIN BAG ITSELF, BUT IT COMES PACKAGED WITH THE EFFLUENT SOLUTION FROM BAXTER. THE BAG AND PACKAGING WERE DISCARDED BY THE NURSE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 * DRAIN BAG, DIALYSIS FKX BAXTER NDC 0941-0430-52 5B9776

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR