FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 3790729 · Received May 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-14486
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 5, 2014
Date of Event
April 8, 2014
Report Date
April 10, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
KDJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, 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. 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. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS IS A REPORT OF A PATIENT WHO EXPERIENCED A BREACH IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE RESULTING IN PERITONITIS COINCIDENT WITH PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) THERAPY. THE BREACH IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE WAS FURTHER DESCRIBED AS TOUCH CONTAMINATION. ON THE SAME DAY, THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR THE EVENT. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH INTRAPERITONEAL (IP) VANCOMYCIN (TWICE WEEKLY FOR THREE WEEKS, DOSAGE NOT REPORTED) FOR PERITONITIS. DIANEAL AND EXTRANEAL THERAPIES WERE ONGOING. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, THE PATIENT HAD RECOVERED FROM THE PERITONITIS. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
267533 SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE KDJ BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Hospitalization| R 2.5% DIANEAL PD4 AMBUFLEX, EXTRANEAL VIAFLEX