FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 3864236 · Received June 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-18598
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 10, 2014
Date of Event
May 5, 2014
Report Date
May 16, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Product Code
KDJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE CAUSE OF THIS PERITONITIS WAS USE ERROR DESCRIBED AS 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

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. ON THE SAME DAY AS THE ONSET, THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR THE EVENT. THE CAUSE OF PERITONITIS WAS UNKNOWN. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, THE PATIENT BEGAN TREATMENT WITH DAPTOMYCIN, GENTAMYCIN AND MERREM (DOSES, FREQUENCIES AND ROUTES WERE UNKNOWN) FOR PERITONITIS. THE PATIENT'S HUSBAND WAS RETRAINED ON ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE. NINE DAYS AFTER THE HOSPITALIZATION, THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED. THE PATIENT WAS IN REHABILITATION AND WAS FULLY RECOVERED FROM THE PERITONITIS. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
338154 SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE KDJ BAXTER HEALTHCARE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Hospitalization| R DIANEAL PD4 2.5% AMBUFLEX