AUTOMATED PD SET W/CASSETTE4 PRONG
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2011-00988
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 25, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 4, 2011
- Report Date
- January 4, 2011
- 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). THIS COMPLAINT WAS FROM A NURSE WHO HAD THE PATIENT CONNECTOR LOWER THAN THE HEATER BAG. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS CONDITION IS ATTRIBUTED TO USER ERROR. THE COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED DUE TO A LACK OF SAMPLE. THIS REVIEW FOUND THE LABELING ADEQUATE FOR THE USER ERROR IN THE COMPLAINT. BAXTER HAS CONDUCTED A TREND REVIEW AND FOUND THAT SIMILAR REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. BAXTER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR SIMILAR REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED.
A PATIENT CONTACTED GLOBAL TECHNICAL SERVICES (GTS) REGARDING ASSISTANCE WITH FLUID COMING OUT OF THE TOP OF THE PATIENT LINE WHILE USING THE HOMECHOICE (HC) DURING PRIMING. THE PATIENT WANTED TO KNOW IF THIS WAS OK DURING PRIMING. GTS EXPLAINED THAT THE TOP IS VENTED AND THAT FLUID WILL SOMETIMES LEAK OUT. PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE CONTACTED THE PATIENT WHO EXPLAINED HE FORGOT TO RAISE THE PATIENT LINE FOUR INCHES WHEN HE REMOVED THE CLAMP DURING PRIMING. THERAPY HAD BEEN GOING WELL SINCE THE INCIDENT. 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 | 77 YR | HOMECHOICE PRO APD CYCLER (B)(4) (REFURBISHED) |