FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CYCLER 220 VOLT HOMECHOICE PROAUTOMATED PD

MDR report key: 1982047 · Received February 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423500-2011-01671
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 8, 2011
Date of Event
January 13, 2011
Report Date
January 13, 2011
Product Code
FKX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS REPORT IS AN ALLEGATION AGAINST THE CASSETTE; HOWEVER, SINCE THE PRODUCT CODE IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME, THERE WILL NOT BE A US 510K NUMBER PROVIDED. THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW UP MDR WILL BE SENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS REPORT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. BASED ON THE INFORMATION GATHERED DURING BAXTER'S INVESTIGATION, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE SE 2240 WAS DUE TO AIR BEING SUCKED INTO THE DISPOSABLE AFTER THE PATIENT DISCONNECTED THE PATIENT LINE FROM THE TRANSFER SET. PER INITIAL INFORMATION THE HOME PATIENT DISCONNECTED AND RECONNECTED. THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION REPORTED AGAINST THE BAXTER PRODUCT BY THE CUSTOMER; THEREFORE, THE SAMPLE WAS NOT REQUESTED FOR EVALUATION AND A BATCH REVIEW WILL NOT BE CONDUCTED. THE LABELING REVIEW FOUND THE PATIENT AT HOME GUIDE TO E ADEQUATE FOR A USE/USER ERROR IDENTIFIED IN THIS INCIDENT. 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

A HOME PATIENT (HP) CONTACTED BAXTER NEW (B)(4) TO REPORT A SYSTEM ERROR (SE) 2240 ALARM THAT OCCURRED ON THE HOMECHOICE (HC) UNIT DURING DRAIN 1 OF 6. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) EXPLAINED SE 2240 INDICATES A LARGE AMOUNT OF AIR HAS ENTERED SETUP AND ASSISTED TO CLEAR THE ALARM BY CYCLING POWER TO THE MACHINE. THE HP STATED SHE HAD DISCONNECTED AND THEN RECONNECTED DURING THERAPY. THE TSR REVIEWED PROPER PROCEDURES WITH THE HP AND ADVISED TO START OVER USING NEW SUPPLIES. NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CYCLER 220 VOLT HOMECHOICE PROAUTOMATED PD SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX

Patients

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