FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 3051401 · Received April 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-08984
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 10, 2013
Date of Event
March 20, 2013
Report Date
March 22, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Product Code
KDJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE CAUSE OF THIS PERITONITIS WAS USE ERROR. PER BAXTER LABELING, USERS ARE INSTRUCTED TO USE ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE WHEN PERFORMING PERITONEAL DIALYSIS THERAPY. A FORMAL REVIEW OF THE LABEL FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS IS A REPORT OF A HOME PATIENT (HP) WHO WENT TO THE HOSPITAL DUE TO CLOUDY EFFLUENT AND WAS SUBSEQUENTLY DIAGNOSED WITH PERITONITIS. THE CAUSE OF THE PERITONITIS WAS TOUCH CONTAMINATION. THE HP WAS TREATED WITH AN UNKNOWN ANTIBIOTIC, INTRA-PERITONEALLY (DOSE AND FREQUENCY UNKNOWN). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
149829 SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE KDJ BAXTER HEALTHCARE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Required Intervention DIANEAL, EXTRANEAL AND HOMECHOICE