FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 2704698 · Received August 17, 2012

Report

Report Number
1423500-2012-16242
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 17, 2012
Date of Event
July 1, 2012
Report Date
July 26, 2012
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Product Code
KDJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

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 IS NOT AVAILABLE. 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. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. BAXTER HAS CONDUCTED A TREND REVIEW AND FOUND THAT SIMILAR REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. BAXTER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR SIMILAR REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS COMPLAINT IS FOR A REPORT OF A USE ERROR - REUSE OF SINGLE-USE PRODUCT ISSUE AND PERITONITIS. COMPLAINT IS CONFIRMED BECAUSE THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THEY REUSED THE SINGLE-USE SUPPLIES, WHICH IS A USE ERROR/POOR ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE. A LABELING REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND THE LABELING WAS FOUND TO PROVIDE AMPLE INSTRUCTIONS RELATED TO PREVENTION OF THE USE ERROR IN 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 HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL FROM (B)(6) OF REUSED EQUIPMENT AND PERITONITIS IN A PATIENT COINCIDENT WITH DIANEAL ULTRABAG THERAPIES. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, THE PATIENT BEGAN TREATMENT WITH DIANEAL 1.5% ULTRABAG, 2000ML, LOT NUMBER 1203030 AND DIANEAL 2.5% ULTRABAG, 2000ML, THERAPIES INTRAPERITONEALLY (IP) FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD). DURING A CALL WITH BAXTER INDIA TECHNICAL SERVICES, THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, EQUIPMENT WAS REUSED FOR THE PATIENT. ON (B)(6) 2012, THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR PERITONITIS. THE CAUSE OF PERITONITIS WAS REUSED EQUIPMENT. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, THE PATIENT BEGAN TREATMENT WITH CEFTAZIDIME INJECTION 1GM, 2BAGS/DAY AND VANCOMYCIN INJECTION, 500MG, 1 BAG/3DAYS FOR PERITONITIS. THE PATIENT WAS STILL HOSPITALIZED. THE PATIENT IS RECOVERING.

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 44 YR Hospitalization| R DIANEAL ULTRABAG 2.5% DEXTROSE| DIANEAL ULTRABAG 1.5% DEXTROSE