FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE CYCLER-REFURBISHED

MDR report key: 1973401 · Received January 30, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423500-2011-01270
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 30, 2011
Date of Event
December 24, 2010
Report Date
January 10, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K053512
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED BY BAXTER, HOWEVER THE EVALUATION HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE DEVICE EVALUATION, OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS LAB EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND NO FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION WAS IDENTIFIED THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE INCREASED INTRA-PERITONEAL VOLUME (IIPV) THAT WAS FOUND IN THE DEVICE LOGS. BASED ON A REVIEW OF ALL AVAILABLE THERAPY LOG DATA, THE CAUSE OF THE IIPV WAS DETERMINED TO BE INSUFFICIENT DRAIN / FALSE EMPTY DETECT DUE TO USE ERROR AS THE CLINICIAN INAPPROPRIATELY SET THE MINIMUM DRAIN VOLUME PERCENT SETTING TOO LOW (50%). A SERVICE HISTORY REVIEW REVEALED NO PREVIOUS SERVICE EVENTS WERE RELATED TO THE IIPV. LABELING REVIEW FOUND LABELING TO BE ADEQUATE FOR THE USER ERROR IDENTIFIED IN THIS REPORT. SIMILAR REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS THROUGH (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING EVALUATION OF A RETURNED HOMECHOICE MACHINE, AN INCREASED INTRA-PERITONEAL VOLUME (IIPV) EVENT WAS IDENTIFIED WHICH OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2010 DURING DRAIN CYCLE 17. THE PATIENT'S ULTRAFILTRATION IS 59ML, INDICATING THE PATIENT DRAINED 59ML MORE THAN THEIR PROGRAMMED FILL VOLUME OF 140ML, THIS MEETS IIPV CRITERIA. PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE CONTACTED THE NURSE ON 1/26/2011. ACCORDING TO THE NURSE THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. THE PATIENT HAS TEMPORARILY STOPPED PERITONEAL DIALYSIS DUE TO UNRELATED ISSUES; HOWEVER, THE PATIENT WILL BE RESTARTING THERAPY NEXT WEEK. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

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 10 MO