FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 3961757 · Received July 28, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-24481
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 28, 2014
Date of Event
June 10, 2014
Report Date
July 3, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
KDJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE CAUSE OF THIS PERITONITIS WAS USE ERROR REPORTED TO BE DUE TO A BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE BY THE PATIENT. 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. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD A BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE DURING PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) THERAPY WHICH CAUSED PERITONITIS. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, THE PATIENT MADE A MISTAKE FURTHER DESCRIBED AS A TOUCH CONTAMINATION (NOT FURTHER SPECIFIED). THE PATIENT WAS NOT HOSPITALIZED FOR THE EVENT. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, THE PATIENT BEGAN TREATMENT FOR THE PERITONITIS WITH UNSPECIFIED ANTIBIOTICS AND AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENT WAS ONGOING. ON AN REPORTED DATE, THE PATIENT WAS RECOVERED FROM THE PERITONITIS EVENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
439112 SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE KDJ BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Required Intervention DIANEAL PD4, 4.25 AMBUFLEX| DIANEAL PD4, 2.5% AMBUFLEX| DIANEAL PD4, 1.5% AMBUFLEX| DIANEAL PD4 ULTRABAG