FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 3203531 · Received July 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-17076
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 3, 2013
Date of Event
May 20, 2013
Report Date
June 6, 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). THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED; THEREFORE, A DEVICE ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. BAXTER HAS CONDUCTED A TREND REVIEW AND FOUND THAT SIMILAR REPORTS FOR PERITONITIS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. BAXTER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR SIMILAR REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS OBTAINED, THEN A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT EXPERIENCED PERITONITIS. THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR THE EVENT ON THE SAME DAY. THE NEXT DAY, THE PD CATHETER WAS REMOVED, PD THERAPY WAS WITHDRAWN AND THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED TO HEMODIALYSIS. THE TREATMENT FOR THE PERITONITIS INCLUDED VANCOMYCIN AND GENTAMICIN (DOSAGE, FREQUENCY, AND ROUTE NOT REPORTED). WHILE HOSPITALIZED, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A FATAL AND UNSPECIFIED CARDIAC EVENT. THE PATIENT WAS STILL RECOVERING FROM PERITONITIS AT THE TIME OF DEATH. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF AN AUTOPSY WAS PERFORMED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED, HOWEVER, WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
306168 SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE KDJ BAXTER HEALTHCARE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Death| H| R HOMECHOICE| DIANEAL PD4 1.36% AND 4 2.27%| EXTRANEAL