FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 5082116 · Received September 16, 2015

Report

Report Number
1416980-2015-36175
Event Type
Death
Date Received
September 16, 2015
Date of Event
August 28, 2015
Report Date
September 16, 2015
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
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 DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED AND THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN; THEREFORE, A DEVICE ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT EXPERIENCED PERITONITIS AND LATER DIED COINCIDENT WITH PERITONEAL DIALYSIS THERAPY. THE CAUSE OF THE PERITONITIS WAS UNKNOWN. THE PATIENT WAS NOT HOSPITALIZED FOR THE EVENT. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, THE PATIENT BEGAN TREATMENT WITH FORTUM (1 GRAM; FREQUENCY, ROUTE, AND DURATION NOT REPORTED), VANCOMYCIN (2 GRAMS; ROUTE, FREQUENCY, AND DURATION NOT REPORTED), AND GENTAMICIN (40 MG; ROUTE, FREQUENCY, AND DURATION NOT REPORTED) FOR THE PERITONITIS. THREE DAYS AFTER BEING DIAGNOSED WITH PERITONITIS, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED CARDIAC ARREST AND DIED. THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS REPORTED TO BE PERITONITIS AND AN UNRELATED INDICATION. DIANEAL THERAPY WAS ONGOING UP UNTIL THE TIME OF DEATH. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF AN AUTOPSY WAS PERFORMED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
613441 SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE KDJ BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Death| R DIANEAL PD4 2.5% ULTRABAG