FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET W/CASSETTE 4-PRONG
MDR report key: 454701
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Received April 15, 2003
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2003-00331
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- April 15, 2003
- Date of Event
- February 26, 2003
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP
- Product Code
- FKX
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A HOME PT (HP) WAS DIAGNOSED WITH PERITONITIS. THE HP EXPERIENCED ABDOMINAL PAIN AND CLOUDY EFFLUENT AND WAS TREATED WITH INTRAPERITONEAL (IP) VANCOMYCIN 1 GM AND GENTAMYCIN 80 MG. 2 DAYS LATER, THE HP WAS AGAIN TREATED WITH IP VANCOMYCIN 1 GM. THE HP'S SYMPTOMS DID NOT IMPROVE AND THE HP WAS HOSPITALIZED 3 DAYS LATER. FURTHER MEDICAL TREATMENT IS UNK; HOWEVER, THE RN REPORTED THE HP HAD PERITONEAL DIALYSIS CATHETER REMOVED WAS TEMPORARILY SWITCHED TO HEMODIALYSIS. FURTHER FOLLOW UP WITH THE CENTER DIRECTOR REVEALED THAT THE HP EXPIRED WHILE HOSPITALIZED. THE EXACT CAUSE OF DEATH WAS UNKNOWN, HOWEVER, THE CENTER DIRECTOR INDICATED THE DEATH WAS CARDIAC RELATED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET W/CASSETTE 4-PRONG | HOMECHOICE CASSETTE | FKX | BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP | NA | NA01 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67 YR | Death| H| R | MINICAP DISCONNECT CAP, DATES UNK.| HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SYSTEM 115 VOLT, DATES UNK| 15 L DRAINAGE BAG, DATES UNK,| PD 2 DIANEAL SOLUTION (STRENGTH UNK), DATES UNK, |