FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 3071372 · Received April 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-10015
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 22, 2013
Date of Event
March 29, 2013
Report Date
March 29, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Product Code
KDJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

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. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS IS A REPORT OF A HOME PATIENT (HP) WHO WAS DIAGNOSED WITH PERITONITIS. THE CAUSE OF PERITONITIS THE HP DISCONNECTED THEIR TITANIUM ADAPTOR FROM THEIR CATHETER. THE HP WAS TREATED WITH INJECTION (INJ.) MAGNEX 1 GM (INTERMITTENT) AND INJ. HEPARIN 1000 IU. THE HP WAS RETRAINED ON PROPER ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE AND WAS RECOVERING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
171186 SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE KDJ BAXTER HEALTHCARE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 Required Intervention DIANEAL 1.5% AND 2.5% ULTRABAGS