SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2013-18734
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 16, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 17, 2013
- Report Date
- June 21, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
- Product Code
- KDJ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
(B)(4). THE CAUSE OF THIS PERITONITIS WAS USE ERROR REPORTED TO BE DUE TO 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 SUBMITTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD A BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE, FURTHER DESCRIBED AS DID NOT WEAR A MASK, DURING PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) THERAPY WHICH CAUSED PERITONITIS. THE PATIENT MADE A MISTAKE OF TOUCH CONTAMINATION. ONE DAY AFTER EXPERIENCING THE PERITONITIS, THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR THE EVENT. TREATMENT WAS NOT REPORTED. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, THE PATIENT WAS RE-TRAINED IN PROPER ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE FOR PD THERAPY. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, THE PATIENT WAS RECOVERING FROM THE PERITONITIS AND DIANEAL AND EXTRANEAL THERAPIES WERE ONGOING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330188 | SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE | KDJ | BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 YR | Hospitalization | EXTRANEAL| DIANEAL |