FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 3850337 · Received June 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-17961
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 5, 2014
Date of Event
May 12, 2014
Report Date
May 12, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
KDJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS IS A REPORT OF A PATIENT WHO EXPERIENCED A BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE RESULTING IN PERITONITIS. 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 FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT EXPERIENCED A BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE DURING PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) THERAPY RESULTING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF PERITONITIS. THE BREACH IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE WAS FURTHER DESCRIBED AS THE PATIENT MADE A MISTAKE. THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR THE EVENT AND TREATED WITH INJECTION VANCOMYCIN (1.5MG, ROUTE AND FREQUENCY NOT REPORTED) AND INJECTION AMIKACIN (250MG, ROUTE AND FREQUENCY NOT REPORTED). IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THE PATIENT WAS RETRAINED ON PROPER ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE PATIENT HAD RECOVERED FROM THE PERITONITIS. DIANEAL THERAPY WAS ONGOING. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
330048 SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE KDJ BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Hospitalization| R DIANEAL 1.5% PD2 AMBUFLEX