FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 3970334 · Received July 31, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-24782
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 31, 2014
Date of Event
July 4, 2014
Report Date
July 10, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
KDJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE CAUSE OF THIS PERITONITIS WAS USE ERROR. PER BAXTER LABELING, USERS ARE INSTRUCTED TO USE ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE WHEN PERFORMING PERITONEAL DIALYSIS THERAPY. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED; THEREFORE, A DEVICE ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. IF ANY RELEVANT INFORMATION IS OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD A BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE DURING PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) WHICH CAUSED PERITONITIS. THE BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE WAS FURTHER DESCRIBED AS PATIENT MADE A MISTAKE/TOUCH CONTAMINATION. ON THE SAME DAY AS THE ONSET, THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR THE PERITONITIS EVENT. ON UNREPORTED DATE(S), THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH UNSPECIFIED ANTIBIOTIC(S) INTRAPERITONEALLY (MEDICATION, DOSAGE, AND FREQUENCY NOT REPORTED) FOR THE PERITONITIS EVENT. AFTER FIVE DAYS OF HOSPITALIZATION FOR PERITONITIS, THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THE PATIENT WAS RETRAINED ON PROPER ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS RECOVERING FROM THE PERITONITIS EVENT. DIANEAL THERAPIES WERE ONGOING. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
448266 SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE KDJ BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 35 YR Hospitalization| R DIANEAL 1.5% AND 2.5% LOW CALCIUM SINGLEBAG