INTEGRATED APD SET W/CASSETTE3-PRONG
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2011-00237
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 7, 2011
- Date of Event
- December 13, 2010
- Report Date
- December 13, 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). THIS COMPLAINT FOR A CHECK HEATER LINE ALARM COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED IN THE LAB, BECAUSE USED SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED TO BAXTER FOR EVALUATION. THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN, THEREFORE, A BATCH REVIEW WAS NOT PERFORMED. PER THE COMPLAINT INFORMATION, THE HEATER BAG SPIKE BECAME DISCONNECTED. THE 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.
(B)(4). THE HC DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO BAXTER, 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.
DURING TROUBLESHOOTING OF A CHECK HEATER LINE ALARM THAT APPEARED ON THE HOMECHOICE (HC) DISPLAY WHILE REFILLING THE HEATER BAG DURING FILL 1 OF 4, THE HOME PATIENT (HP) REVEALED THAT THE HEATER BAG CONNECTION CAME OUT. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) ASSISTED THE HP END THERAPY, AND THE HP WOULD RE-SETUP THE HC MACHINE WITH NEW CASSETTE AND BAG. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT BUT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION INDICATED AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL REPORT. DURING A FOLLOW UP WITH THE NURSE REGARDING THE HEATER BAG CONNECTION COMING OUT, IT WAS REVEALED THAT THE HP DID NOT REPORT THIS EVENT TO HER, AND NEITHER DID HE REPORT ANY SYMPTOMS OR DEFECTS ON THE SUPPLIES TO THE NURSE SINCE (B)(6) 2010. PER NURSE, HP IS CONTINUING THERAPY. NO ALLEGATIONS WERE MADE AGAINST ANY OF THE HP'S DIALYSIS PRODUCTS. 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 | 50 YR | HC CYCLER |