SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE
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
(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.
(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.
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 |