FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE CYCLER-REFURBISHED

MDR report key: 1862056 · Received October 8, 2010

Report

Report Number
1423500-2010-04171
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 8, 2010
Date of Event
July 20, 2010
Report Date
September 16, 2010
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K053512
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE PASSED THE RETURN RITE ELECTRICAL TEST AND WAS FOUND TO MEET ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS BUT FAILED THE RITE FUNCTIONAL TEST. THE LAB EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND NO FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION WAS IDENTIFIED THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED IIPV FOUND IN THE DEVICE LOGS. THE CAUSE OF THE IIPV WAS DETERMINED TO BE: INSUFFICIENT DRAIN CAUSED BY USE ERROR, TIDAL UF REMOVAL SET TOO LOW. PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE FOLLOWED UP WITH THE NURSE AND PROVIDED THE RESULTS OF EVALUATION THE NURSE WILL CHECK THE SETTINGS ON THE PATIENT'S HOMECHOICE DEVICE. NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED. THE DEVICE WAS SUBSEQUENTLY FORWARDED TO SERVICE. BAXTER HAS CONDUCTED A TREND REVIEW AND FOUND THAT SIMILAR REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS THROUGH (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATION EXPECTED BUT NOT YET COMPLETED. ANY RESULTS OF EVALUATION WILL BE PROVIDED IN A FOLLOW UP EMDR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING INITIAL ASSESSMENT OF A RETURNED HOMECHOICE DEVICE, A BAXTER TECHNICIAN IDENTIFIED AN INCREASED INTRAPERITONEAL VOLUME (IIPV) EVENT WHICH OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2010 DURING DRAIN CYCLE 5. THE DRAIN VOLUME WAS 3045 ML (MILLILITERS). THIS EVENT MEETS OVERFILL CRITERIA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HOMECHOICE CYCLER-REFURBISHED SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1