FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE

MDR report key: 2024221 · Received March 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423500-2011-03412
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 18, 2011
Date of Event
February 22, 2011
Report Date
February 22, 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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CORRECTED INFORMATION BELOW: DURING EVALUATION OF THE HOMECHOICE (HC) DEVICE, THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS LABORATORY DETERMINED THE HC MACHINE SYSTEM FAILED RETURNED INSTRUMENT TEST/EVALUATION TESTING DUE TO THE FOLLOWING FAILURE: RITE - HEATER BAG TEMPERATURE FAILED FUNCTIONAL SPECIFICATION - TREATMENT STOPPED FOR FLUID TEMPERATURE. NO ALLEGATIONS WERE MADE AGAINST ANY OF THE PATIENT'S DIALYSIS PRODUCTS. NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS INDICATED. THIS FAILURE IS NOT LIKELY TO CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED BY BAXTER, HOWEVER THE EVALUATION HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE DEVICE EVALUATION, OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING EVALUATION OF THE HOMECHOICE (HC) DEVICE, THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS LABORATORY DETERMINED THE HC MACHINE SYSTEM FAILED RETURNED INSTRUMENT TEST/EVALUATION TESTING DUE TO THE FOLLOWING FAILURE: HEATER BAG TEMPERATURE FAILED PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION AS THE FLUID DELIVERED WAS OUT OF RANGE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED AT 29.9 DEGREES CELSIUS. NO ALLEGATIONS WERE MADE AGAINST ANY OF THE PATIENT'S DIALYSIS PRODUCTS. NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS INDICATED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

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 50 YR