FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 4220528 · Received November 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-38488
Event Type
Death
Date Received
November 3, 2014
Date of Event
October 6, 2014
Report Date
October 7, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SWINFORD
Product Code
KDJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TU
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE REPORTED PRODUCT IS AN UNKNOWN BAXTER TITANIUM ADAPTER. AS THE SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED AND THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN, A DEVICE EVALUATION CANNOT BE COMPLETED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) PATIENT EXPERIENCED PERITONITIS AND SUBSEQUENTLY PASSED AWAY. THE CAUSE OF THE PERITONITIS EVENT WAS REPORTED TO BE DUE TO ¿GENERAL HYGIENE DEFICIENCY¿ AND ¿MEDICAL CONDITIONS/TREATMENTS¿. THE CAUSE OF THE PERITONITIS EVENT IS BEING CONSERVATIVELY ASSESSED AS UNKNOWN AS THE CAUSE COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR THE EVENT. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH UNSPECIFIED ANTIBIOTICS FOR PERITONITIS. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, THE PATIENT¿S NON-BAXTER (PD) CATHETER WAS NOT FUNCTIONING AS INTENDED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGERY TO PLACE A HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER. THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS DUE TO HEMODIALYSIS (HD) CATHETER INSERTION SURGERY. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THE PATIENT RECOVERED FROM PERITONITIS PRIOR TO DEATH. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THIS IS REPORT 3 OF 3 INVOLVED IN THIS PERITONITIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
703185 SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE KDJ BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SWINFORD

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Death| H| R TRANSFER SET, CASSETTE,| DIANEAL PD4 1.36% AND EXTRANEAL, HOMECHOICE