FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 3083260 · Received April 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-10697
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 29, 2013
Date of Event
January 1, 2013
Report Date
April 5, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Product Code
KDJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PER BAXTER LABELING, USERS ARE INSTRUCTED TO USE ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE WHEN PERFORMING MANUAL PERITONEAL DIALYSIS THERAPY. 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. 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 PERITONITIS CAUSED BY A BREACH IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE. THE PATIENT WAS TRYING TO REMOVE FIBRIN FROM THEIR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS LINE (UNSPECIFIED) WITH TWEEZERS. ON AN UNSPECIFIED DATE IN (B)(6) 2012, THE PATIENT BEGAN CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (CAPD. THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH CLOUDY FLUID, ABDOMINAL PAIN, DIARRHEA AND VOMITING. THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR THE EVENT AND TREATED WITH GENTAMICIN AND CEFTAZIDIME. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED WITH 3 WEEKS OF ORAL CIPROFLOXACIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
185151 SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE KDJ BAXTER HEALTHCARE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR Hospitalization| R EXTRANEAL 1.5%| DIANEAL 1.36%| DIANEAL 2.27%