FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 4013042 · Received August 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-26640
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 15, 2014
Date of Event
July 22, 2014
Report Date
July 22, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Product Code
KDJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

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. A FORMAL REVIEW OF THE LABEL FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED A PATIENT EXPERIENCED AND WAS HOSPITALIZED THE SAME DAY FOR PERITONITIS COINCIDENT WITH PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) THERAPY. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, THE PATIENT BEGAN TREATMENT WITH INJECTION (INJ) OF AMIKACIN 125 MILLIGRAMS (FREQUENCY NOT REPORTED) AND INJ OF CEFTAZIDIME 500 MILLIGRAMS (FREQUENCY NOT REPORTED). THE CAUSE OF THE PERITONITIS WAS A BREACH IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE FURTHER DESCRIBED AS PATIENT MADE MISTAKE AND DID NOT WEAR A MASK. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IT THE PATIENT WAS RETRAINED ON PROPER ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT THE PATIENT WAS RECOVERING FROM THIS PERITONITIS EVENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
490041 SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE KDJ BAXTER HEALTHCARE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Hospitalization| R DIANEAL PD2 1.5% SOLUTION