HOMECHOICE
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2011-05209
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 29, 2011
- Date of Event
- December 17, 2010
- Report Date
- December 17, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO
- Product Code
- FKX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K102936
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). THE SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED TO BAXTER FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE PREVIOUS SERVICE HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO ISSUES THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE. A LABELING REVIEW FOUND THE PATIENT AT HOME GUIDE TO BE ADEQUATE FOR THE USE/USER ERROR IDENTIFIED IN THE INCIDENT. 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.
(B)(4). THE DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BAXTER'S TECHNICAL SERVICE CENTER TO REQUEST ASSISTANCE ON THE HOME CHOICE (HC). PER THE INITIAL REPORT, THE HOME PATIENT (HP) STATED HE SET UP THE HC, TOOK A SHOWER, THEN CAME BACK TO THE HC AND PRESSED GO. THE HC STARTED THE INITIAL DRAIN WITHOUT THE HP BEING CONNECTED. THE HP STATED HE FORGOT HE HAD ALREADY PRIMED THE HC. THE HP PRESSED STOP AND CONNECTED TO THE HC. THE HP PRESSED GO AND DID THE INITIAL DRAIN. THE HP THEN PRESSED STOP, DISCONNECTED AND RECONNECTED TO THE HC AND DID THE FILL 1. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) EXPLAINED TO THE HP THAT THE SET-UP WAS POTENTIALLY COMPROMISED BECAUSE HE STARTED THE INITIAL DRAIN WITHOUT BEING CONNECTED. THE TSR ASSISTED THE HP WITH ENDING THERAPY. ON (B)(4) 2010, PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE CONTACTED THE HP PERITONEAL DIALYSIS NURSE (PDN) REGARDING THE REPORT OF POTENTIAL CONTAMINATION. THE PDN STATED THE HP DID NOT PERFORM THE INITIAL DRAIN. THE PDN STATED SHE DID NOT BELIEVE THE HP CONTAMINATED HIMSELF BUT CONNECTED TO THERAPY INCORRECTLY. THE PDN STATED THE HP HAS NOT REPORTED ANY SYMPTOMS OR OTHER DRAIN VOLUMES THAT MEET INCREASED INTRAPERITONEAL VOLUME (IIPV) CRITERIA. THE PDN CONFIRMED THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT AND THAT THE HP WAS DOING WELL WITH THE FOLLOWING TREATMENTS. NO ALLEGATIONS WERE MADE AGAINST ANY OF THE HP'S DIALYSIS PRODUCTS.
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 | 79 YR |