FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NEWTON IQ W/STAY CYCLER SET

MDR report key: 842246 · Received April 19, 2007

Report

Report Number
8030665-2007-00029
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 19, 2007
Date of Event
March 27, 2007
Report Date
April 19, 2007
Manufacturer
REYNOSA MANUFACTURING
Product Code
FJK
PMA / PMN Number
k811986
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RECEIVED AN ELECTRONIC REPORT FROM A PERITONEAL DIALYSIS PATIENT WHO HAS REPORTED WHEN HE DISCONNECTS THE BLUE PIN IS NOT ENGAGED IN THE CATHETER AND THE PIN FELL ON THE FLOOR. THE PT WAS CALLED AND HIS WIFE PROVIDED ADDITIONAL DETAILS ON THIS EVENT. ACCORDING TO THEM, THE PIN LOOKED ENGAGED OR SEATED AND WHEN THEY DISCONNECTED, THE PIN CAME OUT OF THE CATHETER. THE PT SCREWED A CAP ON THE CATHETER END TO CLOSE IT. ALSO REPORTED WAS THAT AT THAT TIME, THERE WAS VERY LITTLE OR NO DRAINAGE OF EFFLUENT. IN 2007, THE PT WAS STARTED ON VANCOMYCIN IP FOR PERITONITIS. THE PT'S RN WAS CONTACTED AND ACCORDING TO HER, THIS PT WAS CLAMPING BOTH THE PD TUBING SET AS WELL AS CATH EXT SET AND AS A RESULT THE BLUE PIN WILL NOT ENGAGE. SHE ALSO REPORTED HE HAS A LOW ALBUMIN AND HAS EDEMA AND IS HOLDING ON TO EXTRA FLUID. SHE ALSO NOTED FIBRIN WAS PRESENT IN THE EFFLUENT AND WAS ALSO CLOUDY WITH POOR DRAINAGE. A CULTURE WAS OBTAINED AND VANCOMYCIN WAS PRESCRIBED AND ADMINISTERED IP AT THAT TIME. THE PT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR NO DRAINAGE THREE DAYS LATER AND IS NOW ON HEMODIALYSIS. THE PT UNDERWENT SURGERY FOR POOR DRAINAGE. IT WAS REPORTED SCAR TISSUE WAS REMOVED BUT APPEARS TO BE COMING BACK. IS CURRENTLY ON IV VANOCYMCIN AND ON HEMODIALYSIS AND IS IMPROVING. SAMPLE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NEWTON IQ W/STAY CYCLER SET PD TUBING SET FJK REYNOSA MANUFACTURING NA 6SR002

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NO INFO Hospitalization| O| R