HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2011-05144
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 28, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 9, 2011
- Report Date
- April 9, 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
(B)(4). THIS COMPLAINT OF OVERPRIME WAS CONFIRMED AND THE CAUSE WAS IDENTIFIED BASED ON THE USER'S REPORT THAT THERE WERE THREE BAGS STACKED ON THE HEATER PAN, USE ERROR. THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN; THEREFORE A BATCH REVIEW CANNOT BE PERFORMED. A LABELING REVIEW OF THE HOMECHOICE APD SYSTEMS PATIENT AT-HOME GUIDE ISSUED WAS FOUND TO BE ADEQUATE FOR THE USE ERROR(S) IN THE COMPLAINT. BAXTER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR SIMILAR REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED.
(B)(4). A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED UPON COMPLETION OF BAXTER'S INVESTIGATION, OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BAXTER'S TECHNICAL SERVICE CENTER REGARDING THE PATIENT LINE LEAKING OUT THE END. THE LINE WAS IN THE ORGANIZER. THE CARE GIVER (CG) WAS TOLD BY THE NURSE THAT SUPPLIES ARE COMPROMISED AND THE HOME PATIENT (HP) SHOULD START OVER. THE CG STARTED OVER AGAIN, AND WHEN THE SAME THING HAPPENED, THE CG CALLED THE NURSE AGAIN, WHO TOLD THE CG THAT THE HOMECHOICE (HC) IS DEFECTIVE AND THE HP NEEDS ANOTHER ONE. AFTER TROUBLESHOOTING WITH THE CG, THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) DISCOVERED THAT THE CG HAD THREE BAGS STACKED ON THE HEATER. THE TSR EXPLAINED THAT SINCE THERE ARE THREE BAGS ON THE HEATER TRAY, THE SOLUTION WOULD DEFINITELY COME OUT OF THE END OF THE PATIENT LINE BECAUSE NOW, THE TOP OF THE SOLUTION BAG IS MUCH HIGHER THAN IF THERE WAS ONLY ONE. THE TSR EXPLAINED THAT THE CG SHOULD NOT STACK BAGS ON THE HEATER, BUT LAY EXTRA BAGS ON A FLAT SURFACE, THEN EXPLAINED THAT THE PATIENT LINE CAP IS VENTED TO ALLOW THE AIR TO ESCAPE WHILE PRIMING AND THAT SUPPLIES WERE NOT COMPROMISED AND THE HC IS WORKING PROPERLY. THE CG UNDERSTOOD AND THE HP IS READY FOR THERAPY TO BEGIN. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT.
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 | 76 YR | HOMECHOICE CYCLER |