FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE

MDR report key: 2022340 · Received March 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423500-2011-03286
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 17, 2011
Date of Event
February 24, 2011
Report Date
February 24, 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). THIS REPORT WAS NOT CONFIRMED DUE TO LACK OF SAMPLE. THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN; THEREFORE, A BATCH REVIEW WAS NOT PERFORMED. BASED ON THE INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM BAXTER'S INVESTIGATION, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS REPORT WAS AIR IN LINE DUE TO THE PATIENT NOT PROPERLY PRIMING THE DISPOSABLE SET. THE LABELING REVIEW FOUND THE PATIENT AT HOME GUIDE TO BE ADEQUATE FOR A USE/USER ERROR IDENTIFIED IN THIS INCIDENT. 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 THROUGH RENQ-CAPA-(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON THE COMPLETION OF BAXTER'S QUALITY REVIEW.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOME PATIENT (HP) CONTACTED BAXTER'S TECHNICAL SERVICE CENTER TO REPORT A LOW DRAIN VOLUME ALARM THAT OCCURRED ON THE HOME CHOICE (HC) MACHINE DURING INITIAL DRAIN. THE DRAIN VOLUME (DV) = -6 ML AND THE LAST FILL VOLUME = 2000 ML. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) INSTRUCTED THE HP WITH TROUBLESHOOTING. THE HP STATED THE PATIENT LINE HAD A LOT OF AIR AND FURTHER STATED THE PATIENT LINE HAD AIR WHEN HE CONNECTED. THE TSR EXPLAINED TO THE HP IF THE PATIENT LINE HAD AIR HE SHOULD NOT CONNECT HIMSELF; INSTEAD, SHOULD REPRIME THE PATIENT LINE. THE TSR ADVISED TO END THERAPY AND START OVER WITH NEW SUPPLIES. THE HP CONFIRMED TO START OVER WITH NEW SUPPLIES. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED.

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 59 YR HOMECHOICE PRO