12 FOOT EXTENSION SET EASYLOCK CONNECTOR
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2010-03046
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 31, 2010
- Date of Event
- August 6, 2010
- Report Date
- August 6, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
- Product Code
- KDJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K925403
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). PER THE CUSTOMER, THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED SHOULD ANY SIGNIFICANT SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE.
(B)(4). SIMILAR REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THE REPORTED CONDITION. THE ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS.
(B)(4). NO SAMPLE WAS AVAILABLE TO CONFIRM THE REPORTED ISSUE OF SEPARATION. A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND NO ISSUES WERE FOUND RELATED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE LOT. THE CAUSE OF THE SEPARATION WAS IDENTIFIED AS EXCESSIVE FORCE. BAXTER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR SIMILAR REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED.
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BAXTER'S TECHNICAL SERVICE CENTER REGARDING A SYSTEM ERROR 2240 (AIR IN LINE) ALARM THAT APPEARED ON THE HOMECHOICE (HC) DISPLAY DURING DRAIN 1 OF 5. THE HOME PATIENT (HP) STATED THAT HIS EXTENSION LINE FOR THE PATIENT LINE SOMEHOW BECAME DISCONNECTED DURING THERAPY. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) EXPLAINED THE ALARM AND ASSISTED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING THE ALARM. THE TSR ADVISED THE HP TO START OVER AGAIN USING NEW SUPPLIES. DURING A FOLLOW UP WITH THE HP'S DAUGHTER REGARDING THE SEPARATION, IT WAS REVEALED THAT THE EXTENSION LINE MIGHT HAVE TANGLED-UP IN HP'S FEET. PER THE DAUGHTER, THE HP DID NOT HAVE ANY INJURY OR HARM AS A RESULT OF THIS INCIDENT. THE DAUGHTER ADDED THAT A HOME NURSE HAD ALSO VISITED THE HP, AND SHE ADVISED THAT HP WAS DOING FINE. PER DAUGHTER, HP WAS CONTINUING THERAPY WITHOUT ISSUES. NO ALLEGATIONS WERE MADE AGAINST ANY OF THE HP'S DIALYSIS PRODUCTS. NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS INDICATED AT THIS TIME. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 FOOT EXTENSION SET EASYLOCK CONNECTOR | SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE | KDJ | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME | H10E12051 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84 YR |