FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 3952791 · Received July 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-23845
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 23, 2014
Date of Event
June 27, 2014
Report Date
June 28, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
KDJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, THE PERITONITIS WAS RESOLVED AND THE PATIENT WAS RECOVERED FROM THE EVENT. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT EXPERIENCED A BREACH IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE DURING PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) THERAPY, WHICH RESULTED IN PERITONITIS. THE BREACH IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE WAS FURTHER DESCRIBED AS THE PATIENT MADE A MISTAKE. THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR THE PERITONITIS. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH INJECTION (INJ.) VANCOMYCIN IP (1 GRAM, STAT), INJ. AMIKACIN (500 MILLIGRAM, STAT), INJ. IMIPENEM (100 MILLIGRAM, EACH BAG) AND INJ. HEPARIN (500 INTERNATIONAL UNITS (IU), EACH BAG) FOR THE EVENT. THE OUTCOME OF THE PERITONITIS WAS UNKNOWN. ACTION TAKEN WITH PD THERAPY WAS NOT REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
431737 SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE KDJ BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Hospitalization| R DIANEAL| DIANEAL PD2, 2.5% ULTRABAG