FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 3973931 · Received August 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-25142
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 1, 2014
Date of Event
July 1, 2014
Report Date
July 9, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
KDJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COMPLAINT NO: (B)(4). 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT EXPERIENCED A BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE DURING PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) THERAPY WHICH RESULTED THE DEVELOPMENT OF PERITONITIS. THE BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE WAS FURTHER DESCRIBED AS THE PATIENT MADE MISTAKE/TOUCH CONTAMINATION. THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR THE EVENT AND TREATED WITH INTRAPERITONEAL CEFTAZIDIME (1 GRAM, FREQUENCY NOT REPORTED). TWO DAYS AFTER ADMISSION TO THE HOSPITAL, THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, THE PATIENT WAS RECOVERED FROM THE PERITONITIS. ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENT AND PD THERAPY WERE ONGOING. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
450742 SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE KDJ BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 31 YR Hospitalization| R DIANEAL PD4 2.5% AMBUFLEX| DIANEAL PD4 1.5% ULTRABAG