FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE

MDR report key: 2001879 · Received February 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423500-2011-02463
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 25, 2011
Date of Event
February 2, 2011
Report Date
February 2, 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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED UPON COMPLETION OF BAXTER'S INVESTIGATION, OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS COMPLAINT IS FOR A REPORT OF A USER ERROR. THE PATIENT CHANGED OUT THE CASSETTE HOWEVER REUSED THE SOLUTION BAGS. THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION REPORTED AGAINST THE BAXTER PRODUCT BY THE CUSTOMER; THEREFORE, THE SAMPLE WAS NOT REQUESTED FOR EVALUATION. PER THE COMPLAINT INFORMATION THE CAUSE OF THE COMPLAINT IS USE ERROR. THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN; THEREFORE A BATCH REVIEW CANNOT BE PERFORMED. A LABELING REVIEW OF THE HOMECHOICE APD SYSTEMS PATIENT AT-HOME GUIDE ISSUED WAS FOUND TO BE ADEQUATE FOR THE USE ERROR(S) IN THE COMPLAINT. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BAXTER'S TECHNICAL SERVICE CENTER REGARDING A CHECK HEATER LINE ALARM THAT APPEARED ON THE HOMECHOICE (HC) DISPLAY DURING FILL 1. THE HOME PATIENT (HP) STATED THAT SHE CHANGED THE CASSETTE BUT DID NOT CHANGE THE BAGS. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) EXPLAINED THAT SHE WOULD NEED TO START OVER WITH NEW SUPPLIES. THE HC DEVICE WAS OPERATIONAL. NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS INDICATED AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL REPORT. DURING FOLLOW UP THE HOME PATIENT (HP) STATED THAT HER HOME CHOICE (HC) ALARMED CHECK HEATER LINE AND SHE ONLY CHANGED OUT THE HEATER BAG. THE HP THEN PRESSED GO AND THE HC ALARMED AGAIN. THE HP CALLED GLOBAL TECHNICAL SERVICES AND THEY INSTRUCTED HER TO CHANGE OUT ALL SUPPLIES. THE HP SAID THAT AFTER SHE CHANGED OUT ALL SUPPLIES SHE WAS ABLE TO FINISH THERAPY WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR HOMECHOICE CYCLER