SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE
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
(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.
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 |