INTEGRATED APD SET W/CASSETTE3-PRONG
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2010-05224
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 3, 2010
- Date of Event
- October 9, 2010
- Report Date
- October 9, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
- Product Code
- FKX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K923065
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). PER THE CUSTOMER THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED AND THE LOT NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN, THEREFORE NO EVALUATION OR BATCH REVIEW COULD BE PERFORMED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED UPON COMPLETION OF BAXTER'S INVESTIGATION, OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BAXTER'S TECHNICAL SERVICE CENTER REGARDING A SYSTEM ERROR 2240 (AIR IN LINE) ALARM THAT APPEARED ON THE HOMECHOICE (HC) DISPLAY DURING DWELL 4 OF 5. THE SUPPLY BAG REPORTEDLY FELL AND DISCONNECTED. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) ASSISTED THE HOME PATIENT (HP) TO CLEAR THE ALARM. THE HP WOULD COMPLETE THERAPY USING MANUAL SUPPLIES. DURING A FOLLOW UP WITH THE HP REGARDING THE BAG FALLING AND DISCONNECTING, THE HP EXPLAINED THAT THE I.V. POLE THAT SHE HANGS THE SUPPLY BAG ON ACCIDENTALLY FELL, CAUSING THE BAG TO BE DISCONNECTED FROM THE CASSETTE TUBING. THE HP THEN REVEALED THAT THE BASE OF THE POLE HAS GOTTEN RUSTY, AND THAT MIGHT HAVE CAUSED THE POLE TO TIP OVER. THE HP ADDED THAT HER NURSE IS FINE WITH THE HP USING THE I.V. POLE, AND SHE HAD ALSO DISCUSSED THIS EVENT WITH THE NURSE. PER HP, HER NURSE WILL BE ARRANGING FOR A NEW I.V. POLE FOR HER. THE HP STATED THAT SHE HAD DISCARDED THE SUPPLIES AFTER THERAPY, AND DID NOT KNOW THE LOT NUMBERS. THE HP CONFIRMED THAT SHE DID NOT HAVE ANY INJURY OR HARM AS A RESULT OF THIS INCIDENT AND THERE WERE NO DEFECTS ON THE SUPPLIES. THE HP STATED THAT SHE HAS RESUMED THE THERAPY. 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 | 34 YR |