FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 4012543 · Received August 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-26587
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 15, 2014
Date of Event
July 21, 2014
Report Date
July 21, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
KDJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(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 BREACH IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE DURING PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) THERAPY WHICH RESULTED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF PERITONITIS. THE PATIENT WAS NOT HOSPITALIZED FOR THE EVENT. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH INTRAPERITONEAL (IP) VANCOMYCIN INJECTIONS (INJ.) (1G STAT AND EVERY 5TH DAY), IP FORTUM INJ. (1G TWICE DAILY FOR 10 DAYS) AND INTRAMUSCULAR AMIKACIN INJ. (500MG FOR 10 DAYS) FOR THE EVENT. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, THE PATIENT WAS RECOVERING FROM THE PERITONITIS. PD THERAPY WAS REPORTED TO BE ONGOING. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
490689 SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE KDJ BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Required Intervention DIANEAL 1.5% ULTRABAG