FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 3213398 · Received July 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-17823
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 9, 2013
Date of Event
June 12, 2013
Report Date
June 14, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Product Code
KDJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
RP
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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. THE CAUSE OF THE PERITONITIS WAS A USE ERROR REPORTED TO BE A BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE BY THE PATIENT. 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, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS IS A REPORT OF A PATIENT WHO EXPERIENCED A BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE THAT RESULTED IN PERITONITIS COINCIDENT WITH THERAPY FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS. ACTION TAKEN WITH THERAPY WAS UNKNOWN. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ABDOMINAL PAIN AND CLOUDY EFFLUENT AS A RESULT OF THE PERITONITIS AND WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR THE EVENT. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH AMIKACIN (12.5 MG, ROUTE AND FREQUENCY NOT REPORTED) AND VANCOMYCIN (1 GRAM, ROUTE AND FREQUENCY NOT REPORTED) FOR THE PERITONITIS. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE PATIENT RECOVERED FROM THE EVENTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
314215 SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE KDJ BAXTER HEALTHCARE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Hospitalization| R DIANEAL 1.5% AND 4.25% ULTRABAGS| AMLODIPINE AND FESO4