HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2011-09244
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 20, 2011
- Date of Event
- June 23, 2011
- Report Date
- June 23, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
- Product Code
- FKX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K923065
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
(B)(4). THE CHECK YOUR POSITION ALARM WAS CONFIRMED. THE CAUSE IS AIR IN THE PATIENT LINE. A SAMPLE WAS NOT SENT IN AND A LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. A BATCH REVIEW WAS NOT PERFORMED AS THE LOT NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN. A LABELING REVIEW OF THE HOMECHOICE APD SYSTEMS PATIENT AT-HOME GUIDE ISSUED WAS FOUND TO BE ADEQUATE FOR THE USE ERROR(S) IN THE COMPLAINT. SIMILAR REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED BY BAXTER FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. BAXTER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR SIMILAR REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED.
(B)(4). THE LOT NUMBER AND SAMPLE AVAILABILITY ARE UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME. BAXTER IS ATTEMPTING TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
(B)(4). PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE CONTACTED THE NURSE REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT. THE NURSE STATED IT WAS UNKNOWN WHAT MAY HAVE CAUSED THE AIR IN LINES TO OCCUR. PER THE NURSE, THERE WERE NO ALLEGATIONS AGAINST ANY OF THE PATIENT'S SUPPLIES. THE NURSE STATED THE SAMPLES WERE DISCARDED AND THE LOT NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN. SHE ALSO STATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL ON THERAPY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED.
(B)(4). THIS COMPLAINT FOR A "CHECK YOUR POSITION ALARM" WAS NOT CONFIRMED. THE CAUSE WAS UNDETERMINED.
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BAXTER'S TECHNICAL SERVICE CENTER TO REPORT A CHECK YOUR POSITION ALARM WITH THE HOMECHOICE (HC) MACHINE DURING FILL 1 OF 5. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) ADVISED THE CARE GIVER (CG) TO REMOVE THE TAPE OFF THE CATHETER, CHECK THE PATIENT LINE FOR KINKS, CLOSED CLAMPS OR FLUID / AIR IN THE LINES. THE CG STATED THE LINE WAS FULL OF FLUID AND AIR. THE TSR THEN ADVISED THE CG TO END THERAPY AND START OVER WITH NEW SUPPLIES. 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 | 40 YR | HOMECHOICE |