INTEGRATED APD SET W/CASSETTE3-PRONG
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2010-04149
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 8, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 13, 2010
- Report Date
- September 13, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
- Product Code
- FKX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K923065
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
(B)(4). THIS COMPLAINT FOR A LOW DRAIN VOLUME ALARM (LDVA) WAS NOT CONFIRMED DUE TO A LACK OF SAMPLE. THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN; THEREFORE, A BATCH REVIEW WAS NOT PERFORMED. BAXTER HAS CONDUCTED A TREND REVIEW AND FOUND THAT SIMILAR REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION OF THE LDVA IS IN PROGRESS THROUGH (B)(4).
(B)(4). PER THE NURSE, THE SAMPLE WOULD BE DISCARDED, AND THE LOT NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN.A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED UPON COMPLETION OF BAXTER'S INVESTIGATION, OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.
THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED BAXTER'S TECHNICAL SERVICE CENTER REGARDING A LOW DRAIN VOLUME ALARM ON THE HOMECHOICE (HC) DISPLAY DURING INITIAL DRAIN. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, THE HOME PATIENT (HP) REVEALED THAT THERE WERE AIR BUBBLES IN THE PATIENT LINE. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) ASSISTED THE HP TO END THE THERAPY AND ADVISED TO START OVER WITH NEW SUPPLIES. DURING A FOLLOW UP WITH THE NURSE REGARDING THE AIR IN LINE, IT WAS REVEALED THAT THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED, AND THAT HP DID NOT HAVE ANY INJURY OR HARM AS A RESULT OF THIS INCIDENT. THE NURSE STATED THAT THE HP DID NOT REPORT ANY LOOSE CONNECTIONS, DISCONNECTIONS OR DEFECTS WITH THE ISSUES WITH THE SUPPLIES. NO ALLEGATIONS WERE MADE AGAINST ANY OF THE HP'S DIALYSIS PRODUCTS. NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS INDICATED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INTEGRATED APD SET W/CASSETTE3-PRONG | SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY | FKX | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |