HOMECHOICE
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2011-07530
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 13, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 1, 2011
- Report Date
- May 19, 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
(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.
(B)(4). THE HOMECHOICE (HC) DEVICE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION AT THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS LAB (PAL). A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE LOGS CONFIRMED THE INCREASED INTRA-PERITONEAL VOLUME (IIPV) EVENT. THE CAUSE FOR THE IIPV FOUND IN THE LOGS WAS DETERMINED TO BE INSUFFICIENT DRAIN DUE TO USE ERROR; THE CLINICIAN INAPPROPRIATELY SET THE MINIMUM DRAIN VOLUME PERCENTAGE SETTING TOO LOW. A LABELING REVIEW OF THE HOMECHOICE APD SYSTEMS PATIENT AT-HOME GUIDE ISSUED WAS FOUND TO BE SUFFICIENT WITH REGARDS TO MINIMUM DRAIN VOLUME PERCENTAGE SETTING. THE DEVICE'S SERVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE IIPV. 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 THROUGH (B)(4).
DURING A REVIEW OF THE LOGS OF A RETURNED HOMECHOICE (HC) MACHINE, AN INCREASED INTRA-PERITONEAL VOLUME (IIPV) WAS IDENTIFIED DURING DRAIN CYCLE 4. THE PATIENT'S LARGEST PRESCRIBED FILL VOLUME (LPFV) WAS 2500 ML AND THE DRAIN VOLUME WAS 4229 ML, WHICH MET IIPV CRITERIA. NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED. BAXTER CONTACTED THE NURSE TO NOTIFY OF THIS INCIDENT OF IIPV THAT WAS FOUND DURING THE DEVICE LOG REVIEW.
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 | 72 YR |