SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2014-24511
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 28, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 28, 2014
- Report Date
- July 3, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
- Product Code
- KDJ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
(B)(4). IN THE MONTH FOLLOWING THE PERITONITIS EVENT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY WITH CEFOTAXIME WAS DISCONTINUED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD BEEN ACHIEVING GOOD ULTRAFILTRATION AND HAD SIGNIFICANT RESIDUAL RENAL FUNCTION. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
(B)(4). ON (B)(6) 2014, THE PATIENT¿S PD EFFLUENT WAS CLEAR AND THE PATIENT DENIED ABDOMINAL PAIN. 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.
(B)(4). SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD AN UNSPECIFIED BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE DURING PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) THERAPY WHICH CAUSED PERITONITIS MANIFESTED BY ABDOMINAL PAIN AND CLOUDY EFFLUENT. ON THE SAME DAY AS ONSET, THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR THE EVENT. ON UNKNOWN DATE (SAME MONTH AS ONSET), THE PATIENT BEGAN TREATMENT FOR THE PERITONITIS, IP (INTRAPERITONEALLY), WITH CEFEPIME, 1GM (GRAM) DAILY FOR ONE WEEK. THREE DAYS AFTER BEING ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL, THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED. ON UNKNOWN DATE (IN THE MONTH FOLLOWING ONSET MONTH) THE PATIENT WAS TREATED FOR PERITONITIS, IP, WITH CEFOTAXIME, 1GM DAILY FOR TWO WEEKS. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE THE PATIENT WAS RETRAINED ON ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE FOR PERFORMING PD THERAPY. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, THE PERITONITIS WAS RESOLVING, THE PATIENT WAS RECOVERING, AND DIANEAL THERAPIES WERE ONGOING. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT IS NOT AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 437438 | SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE | KDJ | BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 66 YR | Hospitalization| R | MINICAP| DIANEAL PD4, 2.5% ULTRABAG| DIANEAL PD4, 2.5% AMBUFLEX| HOMECHOICE| MINICAP TRANSFER SET |