FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE

MDR report key: 2102982 · Received May 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423500-2011-06476
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 25, 2011
Date of Event
May 2, 2011
Report Date
May 2, 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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). SHOULD ANY FURTHER INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW UP WILL BE SENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). BAXTER CONTACTED THE NURSE REGARDING THE USE ERROR. THE NURSE STATED THAT SHE WAS NOT AWARE OF THIS ISSUE. THE NURSE STATED THAT THE PATIENT IS DOING FINE AND CONTINUING THERAPY WITHOUT ANY ISSUES. THE NURSE WOULD REVIEW PROPER PROCEDURES WITH THE PATIENT. NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS INDICATED. THIS COMPLAINT FOR A USER ERROR WAS CONFIRMED. THE CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE THE PATIENT DISCONNECTED AND RECONNECTED USING THE SAME SUPPLIES. THE LABEL REVIEW FOUND THE LABELING ADEQUATE FOR THE USE ERROR IN THIS COMPLAINT. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING TROUBLESHOOTING FOR A RELATED REPORT, THE HOME PATIENT (HP) STATED HE HAD DISCONNECTED BUT STARTED OVER WITH THE SAME SUPPLIES. THE HP STATED HE WAS ON A FISHING TRIP. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) INSTRUCTED THE HP NOT TO USE THE SAME SUPPLIES AS THEY WERE COMPROMISED. THE TSR ADVISED THE HP TO START OVER WITH NEW SUPPLIES AND CALL BACK FOR FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING IF NECESSARY. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT BUT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION INDICATED AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL 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 67 YR HOMECHOICE