FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RENAL - DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 1880072 · Received October 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
1423500-2010-04770
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 22, 2010
Date of Event
September 29, 2010
Report Date
September 29, 2010
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
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) THAT OCCURRED DURING DWELL 3 OF 4 WAS NOT CONFIRMED DUE TO A LACK OF SAMPLE. THE CAUSE WAS UNDETERMINED. THE BATCH REVIEW WAS NOT PERFORMED BECAUSE THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. 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) DURING DWELL 3 OF 4 ON THE HOMECHOICE. THE HOME PATIENT (HP) WAS CONNECTED AT THE TIME OF THE ALARM AND HAD NOT DISCONNECTED PRIOR TO THE ALARM. THERE WERE NO PROBLEMS NOTED WITH THE SUPPLIES. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) EXPLAINED ALARM AND HAD HP CLOSE CLAMPS THEN CYCLE POWER TO CLEAR THE ALARM. THE TSR ADVISED HP TO DISCARD SUPPLIES AND FINISH WITH MANUALS. THE CAUSE OF THE ALARM WAS UNDETERMINED. 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 BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1