SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2014-24969
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 1, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 26, 2014
- Report Date
- July 9, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
- Product Code
- KDJ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VM
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
(B)(4). THE PATIENT WAS BORN ON AN UNSPECIFIED DATE IN (B)(6). THIS IS A REPORT OF A PATIENT WHO EXPERIENCED A BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE RESULTING IN PERITONITIS. 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 FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT EXPERIENCED A BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE DURING PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) THERAPY WHICH RESULTED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF PERITONITIS. THE BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE WAS FURTHER DESCRIBED AS THE PATIENT DID NOT WEAR A MASK WHILE PERFORMING PD THERAPY. THE PERITONITIS WAS MANIFESTED BY ABDOMINAL PAIN AND CLOUDY PD EFFLUENT. THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR THE EVENT AND TREATED WITH INTRAPERITONEAL CEFAZOLIN (2GRAMS PER DAY) AND INTRAPERITONEAL GENTAMICIN (80 MILLIGRAM PER DAY). THE PATIENT WAS RETRAINED ON PROPER ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE. AFTER TWELVE DAYS IN THE HOSPITAL, TREATMENT WAS DISCONTINUED AND THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSPITAL. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO HAVE RECOVERED FROM THE PERITONITIS. DIANEAL THERAPIES WERE ONGOING. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT IS NOT AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 450277 | SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE | KDJ | BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R | DIANEAL PD4 2.5%| DIANEAL PD4 1.5% |