FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RENAL- DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 1871821 · Received October 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
1423500-2010-04471
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 16, 2010
Date of Event
September 22, 2010
Report Date
September 22, 2010
Product Code
FKX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS COMPLAINT FOR A SYSTEM ERROR 2240 (AIR IN SET) DURING DWELL 3 OF 4 WAS NOT CONFIRMED DUE TO A LACK OF SAMPLE. THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN THEREFORE A BATCH REVIEW WAS NOT PERFORMED. THE LABEL REVIEW FOUND THE LABELING ADEQUATE FOR THE POTENTIAL USE ERROR IN THIS COMPLAINT. 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). THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. A 510(K) NUMBER WILL NOT BE PROVIDED IN THE MDR AS THE PRODUCT CODE IS UNKNOWN; SHOULD THE PRODUCT CODE BE IDENTIFIED AT A LATER DATE OR IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED IN A FOLLOW-UP MDR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BAXTER'S (B)(4) REGARDING A SYSTEM ERROR 2240 (AIR IN SET) ON THE HOMECHOICE (HC) DURING DWELL 3 OF 4. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) EXPLAINED ALARM AND HAD CAREGIVER (CG) CYCLE POWER TWO TIMES TO CLEAR THE ALARM. CG REPORTED THERE WAS AN OPEN CLAMP ON AN UNUSED LINE. TSR EXPLAINED THAT CAUSED THE ALARM AND THAT UNUSED LINES SHOULD ALWAYS BE CLAMPED. CG WANTED TO END THERAPY FOR THE NIGHT. TSR ADVISED CG TO CALL REGISTERED NURSE WITHIN 24 HOURS AND LET HER KNOW WHAT HAPPENED AND ABOUT ANY MISSED THERAPY. THE TSR REVIEWED PROPER PROCEDURES PER USER MANUAL WITH THE CG. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RENAL- DISPOSABLE SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1