FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 3231522 · Received July 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-18752
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 17, 2013
Date of Event
June 23, 2013
Report Date
June 23, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
KDJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(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 FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT (PT) HAD A BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE DURING PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) THERAPY WHICH CAUSED PERITONITIS. FIFTEEN DAYS PRIOR TO RECEIPT OF THIS REPORT, THE PT BEGAN TREATMENT WITH DIANEAL PD2, 1.5% ULTRABAG (DOSE AND FREQUENCY NOT REPORTED) AND TWO DAYS LATER, THE PT BEGAN TREATMENT WITH DIANEAL PD2, 2.5% SINGLE BAG (5 LITER, FREQUENCY NOT REPORTED), INTRAPERITONEALLY (IP), FOR PD. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, THE PT MADE A MISTAKE OF BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE (DETAILS NOT PROVIDED). THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PERITONITIS AND WAS HOSPITALIZED ON THE SAME DATE. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH INJ. VANCOMYCIN (1GM AS LOADING DOSE, IP) AND INJ. FORTUM (1GM, IP), FREQUENCIES NOT REPORTED, FOR PERITONITIS. CONCOMITANT THERAPY WAS NOT REPORTED. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, THE PATIENT WAS STILL HOSPITALIZED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
332236 SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE KDJ BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR Hospitalization| R DIANEAL PD2 , 2.5%, AMBUFLEX| DIANEAL PD2 1.5% ULTRABAG