SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2014-16782
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 23, 2014
- Report Date
- April 28, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE
- Product Code
- KDJ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
(B)(4). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: ON AN UNREPORTED DATE IN (B)(6) 2013, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PERITONITIS. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
(B)(4). THIS IS A REPORT OF A USE ERROR THAT RESULTED IN PERITONITIS. PER BAXTER LABELING, USERS ARE INSTRUCTED TO USE ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE WHEN PERFORMING PERITONEAL DIALYSIS THERAPY. A REVIEW OF THE LABEL FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE DURING PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) THERAPY WHILE USING UNKNOWN BAXTER PD DISPOSABLES, WHICH CAUSED PERITONITIS. THE PERITONITIS WAS MANIFESTED BY ABDOMINAL PAIN AND CLOUDY EFFLUENT. THE PATIENT BEGAN TREATMENT WITH VANCOMYCIN IP (EVERY 5 DAYS, DOSE NOT REPORTED) AND GENTAMYCIN IP (DAILY FOR 21 DAYS, DOSE NOT REPORTED) FOR PERITONITIS. ON UNREPORTED DATES, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED TWO MORE EPISODES OF RECURRENT PERITONITIS. AGAIN, THE PATIENT BEGAN TREATMENT WITH VANCOMYCIN IP (EVERY 5 DAYS, DOSE NOT REPORTED) AND GENTAMYCIN IP (DAILY FOR 21 DAYS, DOSE NOT REPORTED) FOR BOTH RECURRENT PERITONITIS EPISODES. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE FIVE MONTHS AFTER THE FIRST ONSET OF PERITONITIS, THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR THE EVENTS. THE PATIENT¿S PD CATHETER WAS REMOVED AND DIANEAL THERAPY WAS DISCONTINUED. THE PATIENT CONTINUED WITH AN UNKNOWN INTRAVENOUS (IV) ANTIBIOTIC FOR 2 WEEKS AFTER PD CATHETER WAS REMOVED FOR PROPHYLAXIS. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, THE PATIENT STARTED HEMODIALYSIS. THE PATIENT RECOVERED FROM THE PERITONITIS. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 308735 | SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE | KDJ | BAXTER HEALTHCARE |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R | DIANEAL PD4 1.5% AND 2.5% AMBUFLEX |