FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE

MDR report key: 2120822 · Received June 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423500-2011-07469
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 11, 2011
Date of Event
May 18, 2011
Report Date
May 18, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K102936
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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). THE HC DEVICE WAS TESTED AND DID NOT MEET ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS RELATIVE TO GROUND BOND RESISTANCE PER THE HC RETURN INSTRUMENT TEST / EVALUATION (RITE) ELECTRICAL TEST. THE RITE GROUND BOND RESISTANCE SPECIFICATION IS 0.001 - 0.100 AND RITE GROUND BOND RESISTANCE TEST WAS 0.102. HOWEVER; THE PAL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND NO FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION WAS IDENTIFIED THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE RITE ELECTRICAL FAILURE. THE CAUSE OF THE RITE FAILURE WAS UNDETERMINED. THE DEVICE'S SERVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE GROUND BOND FAILURE. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A BAXTER SERVICE TECHNICIAN FOUND THAT A HOMECHOICE SYSTEM FAILED THE GROUND BOND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION DURING TESTING.

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