FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET W/CASSETTE 4 PRONG

MDR report key: 171692 · Received May 10, 1998

Report

Report Number
1423500-1998-01348
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 10, 1998
Date of Event
April 21, 1998
Report Date
April 27, 1998
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP.
Product Code
FKX
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED A HOME PT REC'D A SYSTEM ERROR 2240 ALARM IN DRAIN 1/3 DURING TREATMENT USING HOMECHOICE DEVICE. THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED THE PT LINE BECAME DISCONNECTED FROM THE TRANSFER SET. THE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL NOTED THE HOME PT'S HUSBAND KEEPS THIS CONNECTION VERY LOOSE SO THE PT CAN UNHOOK HERSELF FROM HOMECHOICE ON HER OWN IN THE MORNING AND THE HUSBAND DOES NOT HAVE TO BE BOTHERED. THE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL WILL F/U WITH THE PT'S HUSBAND. THE PT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR 5 DAYS WITH PERITONITIS. THE PT WAS GIVEN ANCEF INTRAPERITONEALLY FOR 14 DAYS AND IS RESPONDING TO TREATMENT PER THE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET W/CASSETTE 4 PRONG HOMECHOICE CASSETTE FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP. NA NA01

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Hospitalization| O