LOCKING TITANIUM ADAPTER
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2012-01440
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 3, 2012
- Date of Event
- September 6, 2012
- Report Date
- September 13, 2012
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SWINFORD
- Product Code
- KDJ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PL
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
(B)(4). THIS IS A PRODUCT NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE US AND DOES NOT HAVE A 510K NUMBER. THIS COMPLAINT FOR A LEAK WAS NOT CONFIRMED AND THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED TO BAXTER; THEREFORE NO EVALUATION COULD BE PERFORMED. A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND NO ISSUES WERE FOUND RELATED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE LOT.
(B)(4). THE PATIENT CORRECTED THE LEAK OF THE SET WITHOUT DISINFECTION AND ON (B)(4) 2012 WAS HOSPITALIZED WITH SYMPTOMS OF PERITONITIS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED: THE NURSE CONFIRMED THE PERITONITIS. THE CAUSE WAS A BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE, THE PATIENT HAS BEEN RETRAINED. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH VANCOMYCIN (B)(6) CIPRINOL (2 X 200 MG) AND HAS RECOVERED.
A NURSE CONTACTED BAXTER (B)(4) REGARDING A LEAK FROM A LOCKING TITANIUM ADAPTOR. THE NURSE RELAYED A REPORT FROM A HOME PATIENT (HP) WHO TWO DAYS EARLIER, DURING PREPARATION OF DIALYSIS SHE NOTICED A LEAK AT THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE TRANSFER SET AND THE TITANIUM ADAPTOR. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LOCKING TITANIUM ADAPTER | SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE | KDJ | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SWINFORD | 11J24H35 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R | TRANSFER SET |