FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 3250591 · Received July 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-19912
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 26, 2013
Date of Event
June 28, 2013
Report Date
July 2, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
KDJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

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. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, THE PT MADE A MISTAKE OF TOUCH CONTAMINATION (DETAILS NOT PROVIDED). THE PT EXPERIENCED PERITONITIS AND 3 DAYS LATER, WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR THE EVENT. TREATMENT WAS NOT REPORTED. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, THE PATIENT WAS STILL HOSPITALIZED, THE PT WAS RECOVERING FROM THE PERITONITIS AND DIANEAL AND EXTRANEAL THERAPIES WERE ONGOING. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
350090 SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE KDJ BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR Hospitalization DIANEAL 2.5%, LOW CALCIUM AMBUFLEX| DIANEAL 1.5%, LOW CALCIUM AMBUFLEX| EXTRANEAL VIAFLEX| DIANEAL 4.25%, LOW CALCIUM AMBUFLEX