FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 4103233 · Received September 19, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-32423
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 19, 2014
Date of Event
August 26, 2014
Report Date
August 26, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
KDJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, THEREFORE, THE REPORTED CONDITION COULD NOT BE VERIFIED AND THE CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE TITANIUM ADAPTER AND TRANSFER SET WAS NOT TIGHT ENOUGH. THIS OCCURRED DURING DWELL TWO OF FIVE ON THE HOMECHOICE. THE PATIENT WAS CONNECTED AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, THE PATIENT¿S NURSE STATED THAT THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE TRANSFER SET AND THE CATHETER WAS NOT TIGHT ENOUGH AND A LEAK OCCURRED. THE NURSE FURTHER STATED THAT THEY WERE ABLE TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
582525 SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE KDJ BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR HOMECHOICE| CATHETER