FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE CYCLER-REFURBISHED

MDR report key: 1935786 · Received December 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
1423500-2010-07141
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 22, 2010
Date of Event
October 29, 2010
Report Date
November 29, 2010
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K053512
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE CONTACTED THE PATIENT'S DIALYSIS CLINIC. THE RECEPTIONIST STATED THE NURSE WAS NOT IN. A VOICEMAIL WAS LEFT EXPLAINING AN IIPV WAS FOUND DURING EVALUATION, THE DATE, VOLUME AND CAUSE. DEVICE EVALUATION: THE HOMECHOICE (HC) WAS EVALUATED BY THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS LAB (PAL). THE DEVICE PASSED BOTH THE RETURNED INSTRUMENT TEST/EVALUATION (RITE) FUNCTIONAL AND ELECTRICAL TESTS. THE ASSIGNABLE CAUSE OF THE INCREASED INTRA-PERITONEAL VOLUME WAS DETERMINED TO BE AN INSUFFICIENT DRAIN (ONE OR MORE CYCLES ADVANCED TO THE NEXT FILL WHEN A SLOW/NO FLOW CONDITION OCCURRED ABOVE THE MINIMUM DRAIN VOLUME THRESHOLD. REVIEW OF THE SERVICE HISTORY REVEALS THE DEVICE PASSED ALL TESTS AND CALIBRATIONS PRIOR TO ITS RELEASE FROM BAXTER. A SERVICE HISTORY REVIEW REVEALED NO PREVIOUS SERVICE EVENTS WERE RELATED TO THE IIPV. 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). DEVICE EVALUATION EXPECTED, BUT NOT YET COMPLETED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF BAXTER'S INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN INSTANCE OF INCREASED INTRA-PERITONEAL VOLUME (IIPV) WAS IDENTIFIED DURING A REVIEW OF THE RETURNED HOMECHOICE (HC) PATIENT EVENT LOG. ON (B)(6) 2010, THE ULTRAFILTRATION VOLUME WAS 69ML DURING CYCLE 5.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HOMECHOICE CYCLER-REFURBISHED SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 16 MO HOMECHOICE APD CYCLER (B)(4) (REFURBISHED)