MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ERIKA DE REYNOSA, S.A. DE C.V. LIBERTY CYCLER SET, SINGLE CONN./EXT. DL; SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY

Catalog Number 050-87216

Device Problems Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993); Device Handling Problem (3265)

Patient Problem Peritonitis (2252)

Event Date 07/08/2017

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

The device was not returned to the manufacturer for physical evaluation, and the lot number was not able to be obtained to date.Distribution records were reviewed to identify potential lots of this product shipped to the customer over the past 3 months.The entire set of lots have been sold and distributed.Batch records for the lots identified were reviewed and confirmed there were no deviations or non-conformances during the manufacturing process.In addition, the batch record review confirmed the labeling, material, and process controls were within specification.

Event Description

A peritoneal dialysis patient's contact reported the patient had drain complications with the cycler.There was a significant amount of fibrin in the patient's effluent.The contact was advised to consult with the patient's nurse to resolve the fibrin.On (b)(6) 2017 a response was received from the clinic reporting the patient had peritonitis as a contributing factor of the event.The patient's catheter was blocked due to fibrin.The patient's nurse reported the patient was not hospitalized for peritonitis.The patient was treated with antibiotics vancomycin and ceftazidime.The peritoneal effluent culture was positive for stenotrophomonas maltophilia.Per the nurse, the source of infection is believed to be from touch contamination.The patient was continuing peritoneal dialysis therapy.

• Brand Name: LIBERTY CYCLER SET, SINGLE CONN./EXT. DL
• Type of Device: SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY
• Manufacturer (Section D): ERIKA DE REYNOSA, S.A. DE C.V.; mike allen #1331; parque industrial reynosa; reynosa 88780 ; MX 88780
• Manufacturer (Section G): ERIKA DE REYNOSA, S.A. DE C.V.; mike allen #1331; parque industrial reynosa; reynosa 88780 ; MX 88780
• Manufacturer Contact: thomas c. johnson ; 920 winter st.; waltham, MA 02451 ; 7816999499
• MDR Report Key: 7016788
• MDR Text Key: 91744737
• Report Number: 8030665-2017-00962
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FKX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00840861100750
• UDI-Public: 00840861100750
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K043363
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: consumer,health professional
• Reporter Occupation: Patient Family Member or Friend
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 11/09/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/09/2017
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Catalogue Number: 050-87216
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Device Age: MO
• Date Manufacturer Received: 10/18/2017
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 57 YR