FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE PRO

MDR report key: 2132960 · Received June 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423500-2011-07792
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 17, 2011
Date of Event
April 1, 2011
Report Date
April 1, 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
SERVICE AND TESTING PERSONNEL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE ASSIGNABLE CAUSE FOR THE RETURN INSTRUMENT TEST/EVALUATION (RITE) FAILURE - VOLUMETRIC ACCURACY WAS DETERMINED TO BE DETERIORATED PISTON FOAM. THE PISTON FOAM WERE REPLACED WITH THE TEST ARTICLES. THE DEVICE THEN PASSED ACCURACY CONFIRMATION AND TEMPERATURE VERIFICATION TESTS. THERE WERE NO PROBLEMS FOUND DURING AN INTERNAL INSPECTION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVEALED THE DEVICE PASSED ALL REQUIRED TESTS AND CALIBRATIONS PRIOR TO ITS RELEASE. NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION. THE DEVICE WAS FORWARDED TO SERVICE FOR CORRECTIONS. RENAL QUALITY ENGINEERING, ALONG WITH PLANT SERVICING AND QUALITY PERSONNEL, WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR PRODUCT LINES FOR TRENDS AND WILL TAKE CORRECTIVE/PREVENTIVE ACTION AS APPROPRIATE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) - THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED BUT THE EVALUATION HAS NOT YET BEEN COMPLETED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON THE COMPLETION OF BAXTER'S INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER DISCONTINUED USE OF THE HOMECHOICE (HC) BECAUSE THEY WERE TRANSFERRED TO HEMODIALYSIS. DURING TESTING BAXTER DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE FAILED RITE (RETURNED INSTRUMENT TEST/EVALUATION) TESTING DUE TO: THERAPY MONITORED VOLUME FAILED PERFORMANCE SPEC.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HOMECHOICE PRO SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 LOCAL (PD4) AMBUFLEX| LOCAL (PD4) ULTRABAG