MINICAP TRANSFER SET
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2013-06235
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 14, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 1, 2013
- Report Date
- February 20, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
- Product Code
- KDJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K882498
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
(B)(4). THE REPORTED PROBLEM WAS NOT CONFIRMED, AND THE CAUSE WAS NOT DETERMINED BECAUSE THERE WAS NO SAMPLE RETURNED TO BAXTER FOR EVALUATION. A BATCH REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED BECAUSE THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT AVAILABLE. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
(B)(4). AN INTERNAL INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDER WAY, HOWEVER HAS NOT YET BEEN COMPLETED. ONCE THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
THE PERITONEAL DIALYSIS REGISTERED NURSE (PDRN) WAS CONTACTED IN ORDER TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE HOME PATIENT?S (HP) REPORT OF INFECTION. THE PDRN STATED THAT THE HP HAD EXPERIENCED AN UNINTENTIONAL DICONNECTION OF THE TRANSFER SET FROM THE TITANIUM ADAPTER. THE HP THEN RECONNECTED THEM TOGETHER AND DID NOT INFORM THE CLINIC OF THE EVENT UNTIL A COUPLE DAYS LATER. THE HP UNDERWENT OUTPATIENT SURGERY TO ADJUST THE PD CATHETER AND CLOUDY EFFLUENT WAS NOTED. ON THE SAME DAY THE HP WAS DIAGNOSED WITH PERITONITIS. THE HP WAS NOT HOSPITALIZED FOR THE EVENT. THE HP IS BEING TREATED WITH VANCOMYCIN INTRAPERITONEALLY (IP) (DOSE AND FREQUENCY NOT REPORTED). THE HP RECOVERED FROM THE PERITONITIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 107571 | MINICAP TRANSFER SET | SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE | KDJ | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72 YR | Required Intervention | HOMECHOICE| EXTRANEAL| DIANEAL LOW CA |