FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE PRO

MDR report key: 2052377 · Received April 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423500-2011-04421
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 12, 2011
Date of Event
January 7, 2011
Report Date
March 22, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SINGAPORE
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). THIS IS REPORT 3 OF 19 ASSOCIATED WITH THIS DEVICE. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AT BAXTER FOR EVALUATION. HOWEVER, THE EVALUATION IS NOT COMPLETE AT THIS TIME. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED UPON COMPLETION OF THE DEVICE EVALUATION, OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE HOMECHOICE (HC) DEVICE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION AT THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS LAB (PAL). A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE LOGS CONFIRMED THE INCREASED INTRA-PERITONEAL VOLUME (IIPV) EVENT. EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL VISUAL INSPECTIONS REVEALED NO PROBLEMS. THE DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW REVEALED THE HC DEVICE FAILED THE PNEUMATIC TEST. THE DEVICE WAS REWORKED AND PASSED ALL SUBSEQUENT TESTING PRIOR TO RELEASE. THE PAL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND NO FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION WAS IDENTIFIED THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE PEDIATRIC IIPV FOUND IN THE DEVICE LOGS. THE CAUSE OF THE PEDIATRIC IIPV FOUND IN THE LOGS WAS DETERMINED TO BE INSUFFICIENT DRAIN DUE TO ONE OR MORE CYCLES ADVANCING TO THE NEXT FILL WHEN SLOW/ NO FLOW OCCURRED ABOVE THE MINIMUM DRAIN VOLUME THRESHOLD. 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 (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A REVIEW OF THE LOGS OF A RETURNED HOMECHOICE (HC) MACHINE, AN INCREASED INTRA-PERITONEAL VOLUME (IIPV) WAS IDENTIFIED ON (B)(6) 2011 DURING DRAIN CYCLE 8. THE PATIENT'S LARGEST PRESCRIBED FILL VOLUME (LPFV) WAS 150 ML AND THE DRAIN VOLUME WAS 206 ML, WHICH MET IIPV CRITERIA. NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED. PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE CONTACTED THE HOME PATIENT (HP)'S PERITONEAL DIALYSIS NURSE ON (B)(6) 2011, TO RELAY THE IIPVS FOUND DURING EVALUATION OF THE HC DEVICE. THE NURSE STATED THE HP'S PRESCRIPTION CHANGES FREQUENTLY BECAUSE THE HP IS A BABY. THE NURSE CONFIRMED THE HC WAS NOT USED AS A TRAINING DEVICE. THE NURSE STATED THE HP IS FLOURISHING, GROWING AS HE SHOULD BE, AND HAD NOT SHOWN ANY SYMPTOMS OF IIPV.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HOMECHOICE PRO SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SINGAPORE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 12 MO