FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET W/CASSETTE 4-PRONG

MDR report key: 376050 · Received February 5, 2002

Report

Report Number
1423500-2002-00159
Event Type
Other
Date Received
February 5, 2002
Date of Event
January 21, 2002
Report Date
January 21, 2002
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP.
Product Code
FKX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HOME PATIENT (HP) CONTACTED THEIR NURSE TO COMPLAIN OF NAUSEA, VOMITING, HIGH FEVER, AND CLOUDY EFFLUENT. RN PERFORMED AN EFFLUENT CULTURE WHICH REVEALED TRACES OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS COAGULASE NEGATIVE, AND PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA. HP WAS ADVISED TO ADMINISTER 2 GRAMS INTRAPERITONEAL, ONCE DAILY, FOR 12 DAYS OF BOTH CEFTAZIDIME, AND CEFAZOLIN. TO DATE, HP HAS FULLY RECOVERED, NO HOSPITALIZTION WAS REQUIRED. AFTER A DISCUSSION BETWEEN RN AND HP'S SIGNIFICANT OTHER, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT SIGNIFICANT OTHER SOMETIMES NEGLECTS TO WASH THEIR HANDS PRIOR TO SETUP AFTER PETTING THEIR CAT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET W/CASSETTE 4-PRONG HOMECHOICE CASSETTE FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP. NA NA01

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Other HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SYSTEM.