FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE

MDR report key: 2090421 · Received May 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423500-2011-06036
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 16, 2011
Date of Event
April 25, 2011
Report Date
April 25, 2011
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

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE REPORTED ISSUE OF SPARKS FROM BACK OF THE MACHINE WAS NOT CONFIRMED IN THE DEVICE LOGS OR DUPLICATED DURING THE EVALUATION PERFORMED BY THE PAL (PRODUCT ANALYSIS LAB). THE CAUSE WAS UNDETERMINED. THE DEVICE'S SERVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED INCIDENT. BAXTER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR SIMILAR REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BAXTER'S TECHNICAL SERVICE CENTER AND REPORTED SPARKS COMING FROM THE BACK OF THE HOMECHOICE (HC) MACHINE. THE HP STATED THAT SPARKS CAME FLYING OUT OF THE HC AND NOW THE HC DOES NOT RESPOND TO ANY BUTTON PRESSES AND THE DISPLAY IS OFF. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) WILL SWAP THE DEVICE. PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE CONTACTED THE NURSE ON (B)(6) 2011. THE NURSE WAS AWARE OF THIS EVENT AND STATED THAT THE PATIENT HAD HIS CYCLER REPLACED. THERE WAS NO FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THIS EVENT, HOWEVER, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

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 54 YR