SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2013-03760
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 14, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 31, 2013
- Report Date
- January 31, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
- Product Code
- KDJ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
(B)(4). A 510(K) NUMBER WILL NOT BE PROVIDED IN THE EMDR BECAUSE THE PRODUCT IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME. THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. THE CAUSE OF THE USE ERROR WAS UNDETERMINED. THIS REPORT OF USE ERROR WAS RECEIVED WITH NO ALLEGED DEVICE MALFUNCTION THEREFORE NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION WILL BE PERFORMED.
A REGISTERED NURSE (RN) CONTACTED BAXTER'S SERVICE CENTER REGARDING ONE OF HER PATIENTS DISCONNECTING HER TRANSFER SET WHICH OCCURRED ON THE HOMECHOICE (HC) WHILE TROUBLESHOOTING AN ALARM DURING FILL 5 OF 12. THE RN STATED THAT THE TERMINOLOGY "CLOSE AND REOPEN THE TRANSFER SET" HAD CONFUSED THE CARE GIVER (CG), AND THE CG HAD DISCONNECTED THE TRANSFER SET. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT BUT NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION INDICATED AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL REPORT. BAXTER PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE CONTACTED THE REGISTERED NURSE ON. SHE STATED THAT THE CARE GIVER (CG) THOUGHT THAT SHE WAS BEING TOLD TO DISCONNECT THE TRANSFER SET, AND ASKED THE TSR IF SHE SHOULD USE MASK, GLOVES, AND WASH HER HANDS. THE PATIENT THEN DISCONNECTED THE TRANSFER SET AND IT LEAKED. THE PATIENT RECONNECTED THE TRANSFER SET. THE CG HAD BROUGHT THE HP INTO THE CLINIC, AND THE CLINIC CHANGED OUT THE TRANSFER SET AND ADMINISTERED ANTIBIOTICS PREVENTATIVELY. THE CLINIC HAS BEEN MONITORING THE HP, AND SO FAR ALL RESULTS HAVE BEEN NORMAL. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED. BAXTER PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE CONTACTED THE CARE GIVER. SHE CONFIRMED THAT SHE DISINFECTED THE AREA AND USED GLOVES AND A MASK. SHE STATED THAT THE PATIENT HAS BEEN GOING WELL SINCE, AND THE CELL CULTURES HAVE SHOWN NO GROWTH.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64795 | SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE | KDJ | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 MO | HOMECHOICE |