MINICAP EXTEND LIFE PD TRANSFSET W/TWIST CLAMP
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2010-05562
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 10, 2010
- Date of Event
- October 16, 2010
- Report Date
- October 16, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
- Product Code
- KDJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K882498
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). THIS COMPLAINT FOR A LEAK (RESULTING IN A SYSTEM ERROR 2240) WAS NOT CONFIRMED DUE TO UNAVAILABLE SAMPLE. A SAMPLE EVALUATION WAS NOT PERFORMED DUE TO UNAVAILABLE SAMPLE. A BATCH REVIEW WAS NOT PERFORMED DUE TO UNKNOWN LOT NUMBER. A ROOT CAUSE WAS NOT IDENTIFIED. 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).
(B)(4). THE SAMPLE WAS NOT AVAILABLE, 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 2. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) ASSISTED THE HOME PATIENT (HP) WITH TROUBLESHOOTING THE ALARM AND EXPLAINING THE ALARM. THE HP THEN REVEALED THAT DURING DWELL 2, HER CATHETER CAME APART AND LEAKED ONTO THE BED, AND THEN SHE RECEIVED THE SE 2240 ALARM. THE TSR ADVISED TO REPORT THE ALARM TO THE PERITONEAL DIALYSIS NURSE THE NEXT MORNING. THE HP WOULD FINISH THAT NIGHT'S THERAPY MANUALLY. DURING A FOLLOW UP WITH THE NURSE, IT WAS REVEALED THAT THE SEPARATION HAD OCCURRED BETWEEN THE CATHETER AND TRANSFER SET. THE NURSE STATED THAT THE HP NOTIFIED THEM OF THE ISSUE, AND THAT THE HP IMMEDIATELY PUT A NEW MINI CAP ON. PER NURSE, THE HP USED A PLASTIC CATHETER ADAPTER (PRODUCT CODE AND BRAND UNKNOWN). THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING SLEEP. NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MINICAP EXTEND LIFE PD TRANSFSET W/TWIST CLAMP | SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE | KDJ | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 80 YR |