FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

QUINTON PERITONEAL DIALYSIS CATHETER

MDR report key: 517468 · Received March 24, 2004

Report

Report Number
1317749-2004-00021
Date Received
March 24, 2004
Date of Event
February 18, 2004
Report Date
March 23, 2004
Manufacturer
TYCO HEALTHCARE/KENDALL
Product Code
FKO
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO TYCO HEALTHCARE/KENDALL THAT A CUSTOMER HAD A PROBLEM WITH A PERITONEAL DIALYSIS CATHETER. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS, "A PT STARTED PD RECENTLY, AND PT EXPERIENCED AN ALLERGIC REACTION. SIXTEEN DAYS AFTER THE START OF DIALYSIS, CLOUDY EFFLUENT WAS NOTED. THIS REACTION WAS OBSERVED THROUGH EFFLUENT LAB DATA, THERE WAS AN INCREASE IN LEUKOCYTES, THERE WAS A MAJOR QUANTITY OF EOSINOPHIL CELLS, MACROPHAGE CELLS AND MESOTELLIALE CELLS. THERE WER NO CLINICAL SYMPTOMS, NO FEVER, NO PAIN, NO INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME. DIALYSIS STOPPED AND CATHETER REMOVED."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 QUINTON PERITONEAL DIALYSIS CATHETER PERITONEAL DIALYSIS CATHETER FKO TYCO HEALTHCARE/KENDALL * UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Other