FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE INTEGRATED APD SET WITH CASSETTE 3- PRONG

MDR report key: 1201223 · Received October 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
1423500-2007-00026
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 20, 2008
Date of Event
January 1, 2007
Report Date
January 16, 2007
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
FKX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS BEING RESUBMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS FROM FDA TO ADDRESS A MANUFACTURER REPORT SEQUENCE NUMBER ISSUE THAT OCCURRED WHEN THIS MDR OR SUPPLEMENT WAS ORIGINALLY SUBMITTED TO THE FDA ON JAN 22, 2007.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A HOME PATIENT (HP) CONTACTED BAXTER AND REPORTED THAT SHE HAS HAD APPROXIMATELY 9 CASSETTES WITH LEAKING PATIENT LINES IN APPROXIMATELY THE LAST 3 WEEKS. THE LEAKS OCCURRED DURING PRIME NEAR THE PATIENT CONNECTOR. HP WAS ABLE TO RESTART AND COMPLETE THERAPY EACH TIME WITH NEW SUPPLIES. THE PATIENT LINE AND SOLUTION BAG ARE ON AN EVEN LEVEL. THE HP NOTED THE LEAK VISUALLY. THE HP THEN RECEIVED UNSPECIFIED RELOAD CASSETTE ALARMS. PETS DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO THE HP'S SUPPLIES. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE NOTED TO THE BOX IN WHICH THE CASSETTES WERE RECEIVED. HP DOES NOT USE SHARP OBJECTS TO OPEN THE BOX OF CASSETTES. THE HP DID NOT NOTIFY BAXTER TECHNICAL SERVICES OR HER NURSE OF THESE EVENTS. SAMPLES WERE DISCARDED. PER THE HP, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THESE EVENTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HOMECHOICE INTEGRATED APD SET WITH CASSETTE 3- PRONG HOMECHOICE CASSETTE FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION H06J18063

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SYSTEM 115 VOLT| LOW CALCIUM DIANEAL SOLUTION STRENGTH UNKNOWN| 15 LITER DRAINAGE BAG| CAPD TRANSFER SET