FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RENAL - DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 1882215 · Received October 26, 2010

Report

Report Number
1423500-2010-04926
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 26, 2010
Date of Event
October 5, 2010
Report Date
October 5, 2010
Product Code
FKX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS COMPLAINT FOR A SYSTEM ERROR 2240 (AIR IN SET) THAT OCCURRED DURING DWELL 3 OF 6 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).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BAXTER'S TECHNICAL SERVICE CENTER REGARDING A SYSTEM ERROR 2240 (AIR IN SET) DURING DWELL 3 OF 6 ON THE HOMECHOICE (HC). THE HOME PATIENT (HP) WAS CONNECTED AT THE TIME OF THE ALARM AND HAD NOT DISCONNECTED PRIOR TO THE ALARM. ALL BAGS WERE PROPERLY SPIKED AND CONNECTED. NO PATIENT EXTENSION LINES WERE BEING USED AND THERE WERE NO OPEN CLAMPS ON ANY UNUSED SUPPLY LINES. THE CAUSE OF THE ALARM WAS UNDETERMINED. THE HP WAS ADVISED TO CLOSE ALL CLAMPS AND THE TRANSFER SET AND CYCLE THE POWER ON/OFF. THE HP WILL INFORM HIS PERITONEAL DIALYSIS NURSE THE NEXT MORNING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT.

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