HOMECHOICE
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2011-03344
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 17, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 21, 2011
- Report Date
- February 21, 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
(B)(4). THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED, AND THE EVALUATION IS IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE EVALUATION OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.
(B)(4). THE HOMECHOICE (HC) DEVICE WAS RECEIVED OPERATIONAL AND IN GOOD CONDITION FOR EVALUATION AT THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS LAB (PAL). THE DEVICE PASSED THE HC RETURN INSTRUMENT TEST / EVALUATION (RITE) FUNCTIONAL TEST BUT FAILED THE RITE ELECTRICAL TEST FOR GROUND BOND FAILED PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION. THE MAIN GROUND BUS RESISTANCE WAS CHECKED BETWEEN THE DOOR POST AND THE POWER ENTRY MODULE. THE READING WAS WITHIN GROUND BOND SPECIFICATION; HOWEVER, A LOOSE CONNECTION WAS DETECTED WHILE AGITATING THE GROUND WIRE AT THE DOOR POST. THE CAUSE OF GROUND BOND FAILED WAS DETERMINED TO BE LOOSE CONNECTION AT DOOR GROUND POST AND POWER ENTRY MODULE GROUND LEAD. A SERVICE HISTORY REVIEW (SHR) REVEALED THAT NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO FAILED GROUND BOND TEST. BAXTER HAS CONDUCTED A TREND REVIEW AND FOUND THAT SIMILAR REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. BAXTER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR SIMILAR REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED.
DURING EVALUATION OF A RETURNED HOMECHOICE (HC) DEVICE, THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS LABORATORY DETERMINED THE HC MACHINE SYSTEM FAILED RETURNED INSTRUMENT TEST/EVALUATION TESTING DUE THE DEVICE FAILED THE GROUND BOND TEST INDICATING A HIGH RESISTANCE VALUE BETWEEN THE HC AND THE GROUND BOND ON THE POWER SUPPLY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOMECHOICE | SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY | FKX | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |