AUTOMATED PD SET W/CASSETTE4 PRONG
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2010-06932
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 16, 2010
- Date of Event
- November 25, 2010
- Report Date
- November 25, 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). DURING INVESTIGATION BY BAXTER, THIS INCIDENT WAS DETERMINED TO BE CAUSED BY USE/USER ERROR AND THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION OF A PRODUCT MALFUNCTION. THEREFORE, THE DEVICE WAS NOT REQUESTED FOR EVALUATION AND A BATCH REVIEW WILL NOT BE CONDUCTED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF BAXTER'S INVESTIGATION.
(B)(4). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THIS COMPLAINT FOR A SYSTEM ERROR 2240 (AIR IN SET) WAS NOT CONFIRMED DUE TO A LACK OF SAMPLE; HOWEVER, BASED ON THE INFORMATION OBTAINED DURING BAXTER'S INVESTIGATION, THIS INCIDENT WAS DETERMINED TO BE CAUSED BY THE PATIENT DISCONNECTING THE PATIENT LINE FROM THE TRANSFER SET, ALLOWING AIR TO ENTER INTO THE DISPOSABLE SET. A BATCH REVIEW WAS NOT PERFORMED AS THE LOT INFORMATION WAS UNKNOWN. THE HOMECHOICE APD SYSTEMS PATIENT AT HOME GUIDE INSTRUCTS PATIENTS ON HOW TO DISCONNECT FOR A SHORT TIME PERIOD IN AN EMERGENCY. A LABELING REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND FOUND THE LABELING ADEQUATE FOR THE POTENTIAL USE ERROR(S) IN THIS COMPLAINT. SIMILAR REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS THROUGH (B)(4).
A PATIENT CONTACTED GLOBAL TECHNICAL SERVICES (GTS) REGARDING ASSISTANCE WITH A SYSTEM ERROR 2240 WHILE USING THE HOMECHOICE (HC) DURING DRAIN 5 OF 5. THE PATIENT STATED SHE DISCONNECTED TO USE THE RESTROOM AND THEN RECONNECTED. GTS EXPLAINED THAT A LARGE AMOUNT OF AIR HAD ENTERED INTO THE DISPOSABLE SET AND HAD THE PATIENT CYCLE POWER TO CLEAR THE ERROR. GTS ADVISED THE PATIENT TO DISCARD THE SUPPLIES AND FINISH THERAPY WITH MANUAL SUPPLIES. PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE MADE CONTACT WITH THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT STATED THE SUPPLIES WERE DISCARDED AND THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT KNOWN. THE PATIENT HAD RESUMED THERAPY WITH MANUAL SUPPLIES WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS. THE PATIENT STATED THAT SHE DID NOTIFY HER DIALYSIS NURSE. NO INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AUTOMATED PD SET W/CASSETTE4 PRONG | SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY | FKX | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 47 YR | HOMECHOICE PRO APD CYCLER (B)(4) (REFURBISHED) |