FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NORMAL SALINE PREFILLED FLUSH

MDR report key: 324398 · Received March 29, 2001

Report

Report Number
6000001-2001-00135
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 29, 2001
Date of Event
October 23, 2000
Report Date
March 1, 2001
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP.
Product Code
FOZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORT FROM VOLUNTARY MEDWATCH INDICATES PT. C/O OF FEVER AND CHILLS AFTER FLUSHING THEIR CATHETER. PT SKIPPED ONE OF THE FLUSHINGS AND HAD NO FEVER OR CHILLS BUT THE NEXT DAY WHEN PT FLUSHED IT PT EXPERIENCED THE FEVER AND CHILLS AGAIN. ADD'L INFO REVEALS PT TRAVELED TO LOS ANGELES AND ON THEIR RETURN WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL AND PSEUDOMONAS FLUOROSCENS WAS ISOLATED FROM BLOOD CULTURE. PT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR 7 DAYS FOR IV ANTIBIOTICS AND RECOVERED. THE REPORT IDENTIFIED 2 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS THE PT WAS USING PRIOR TO THIS INFECTION: PRODUCT CODE: 2K0905; LOT # KH00207 & KH00221 (PREFILLED SALINE SYRINGES) 2K6049; LOT # B00079 & B03421B (NOT AN IDENTIFIED BAXTER LOT NUMBER) ( PREFILLED HEPARIN SYRINGES).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
13873 NORMAL SALINE PREFILLED FLUSH COMPASS PREFILLED SYRINGE FOZ BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP. NA KH00207

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Hospitalization