BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION; SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE
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Device Problems
Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method (2017); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Peritonitis (2252)
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Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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A peritoneal dialysis (pd) patient experienced peritonitis.The cause, hospitalization and treatment were not reported.At the time of this report, the patient outcome and action taken with pd therapy were unknown.No additional information is available.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: a2, b5, b6, h6 and h10.B5: upon follow-up, it was reported that a peritoneal dialysis (pd) patient experienced a breach in aseptic technique which resulted in peritonitis.The breach in aseptic technique was further described as peritoneal dialysis complication.It was not reported if the patient was retrained on the proper aseptic technique.H10: this report is for a breach in aseptic technique which resulted in peritonitis.Per baxter labeling, users are instructed to use aseptic technique when performing peritoneal dialysis therapy.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
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