FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 3170703 · Received June 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-15406
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 14, 2013
Date of Event
May 18, 2013
Report Date
May 20, 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS IS A REPORT OF A HOME PATIENT (HP) WHO DIAGNOSED WITH PERITONITIS. THE CAUSE OF PERITONITIS WAS BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE. THE HP WAS TREATED WITH INJECTION (INJ.) VANCOMYCIN INTRAVENOUS (IV) 1G STAT (CONTINUED FOR 5 DAYS) AND INJ TAZOBACTAM (DESCRIBED AS TAZT)- IV 4.5 G TWICE DAILY (BD).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
271887 SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE KDJ BAXTER HEALTHCARE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Required Intervention DIANEAL ULTRABAG