FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SYSTEM 115 VOLT

MDR report key: 201802 · Received December 9, 1998

Report

Report Number
1423500-1998-01998
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 9, 1998
Date of Event
November 11, 1998
Report Date
November 11, 1998
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP.
Product Code
FKX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED HOME PATIENT FELT OVERFILLED WHILE USING HIS HOMECHOICE CYCLER FOR AUTOMATED PERITONEAL DIALYSIS THERAPY. ACCORDING TO THE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL, HOME PATIENT FELT PAIN DURING HIS FILL PHASE, AND PLACED THE CYCLER INTO A MANUAL DRAIN. HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL STATES THE HOME PATIENT DRAINED OUT A TOTAL OF 3500ML DURING THE MANUAL DRAIN, WHICH WAS ONE LITER MORE THAN HIS PROGRAMMED FILL VOLUME OF 2500ML. AFTER COMPLETING THE MANUAL DRAIN, THE HOME PATIENT CONTINUED THERAPY COMPLETION WITH NO FURTHER DIFFICULTY. HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL "FEELS" THAT HOME PATIENT RECEIVED AN INCOMPLETE DRAIN FOLLOWED BY A FULL FILL; HOWEVER, CANNOT PROVIDE FURTHER INCIDENT DETAILS. ACCORDING TO HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION AS A RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SYSTEM 115 VOLT HOMECHOICE FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR