HOMECHOICE, DOMESTIC 120V
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2010-03995
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 1, 2010
- Date of Event
- August 20, 2010
- Report Date
- September 14, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SINGAPORE
- Product Code
- FKX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K053512
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4)THE DEVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION BUT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED BY THE MANUFACTURING PLANT. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATION: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AFTER THE CAREGIVER INFORMED BAXTER THE HOME PATIENT HAD PASSED AWAY. THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED OPERATIONAL AND IN GOOD CONDITION. THE DEVICE PASSED THE HOMECHOICE RITE (RETURN INSTRUMENT TEST / EVALUATION), FUNCTIONAL AND ELECTRICAL TESTS AND WAS FUNCTIONING WITHIN SPECIFICATION. NO DEVICE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION WAS IDENTIFIED THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE HOME PATIENT PASSING AWAY. A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND NO EXCEPTION WAS OBSERVED DURING MANUFACTURING. BAXTER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR SIMILAR REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED. ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED UPON COMPLETION OF BAXTER?S INVESTIGATION.
THE CARE GIVER (CG) OF THE HOME PATIENT (HP) CALLED TO REPORT THAT THE HP PASSED AWAY ON (B)(6) 2010. THE CG SAID THAT IT HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH THERAPY. THE NURSE OF THE HP STATED THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS CARDIO/PULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY. THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR PERITONITIS PRIOR TO HIS DEATH. THE HP WAS SWITCHED FROM AUTOMATED PERITONEAL DIALYSIS TO HEMODIALYSIS AFTER THE PERITONITIS EPISODE AND REMAINED IN THE HOSPITAL UNTIL HE PASSED AWAY ON (B)(6) 2010.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOMECHOICE, DOMESTIC 120V | SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY | FKX | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SINGAPORE |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 YR | Death| H| R |