FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE PRO

MDR report key: 2181750 · Received July 27, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423500-2011-09856
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 27, 2011
Date of Event
May 16, 2011
Report Date
July 21, 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 WAS RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS LAB (PAL). THE PAL EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND NO FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION WAS IDENTIFIED THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE INCREASED INTRA-PERITONEAL VOLUME (IIPV) FOUND IN THE DEVICE LOGS. THE CAUSE OF THE INCREASED INTRA-PERITONEAL VOLUME (IIPV) WAS DETERMINED TO BE: INSUFFICIENT DRAIN, FALSE EMPTY DETECT AND USE ERROR, INITIAL DRAIN ALARM SETTING INAPPROPRIATELY PROGRAMMED. DEVICE MET SPECIFICATIONS RELATIVE TO IIPV IN THE LOGS.

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A REVIEW OF THE LOGS OF A RETURNED HOMECHOICE (HC) MACHINE, AN INCREASED INTRA-PERITONEAL VOLUME (IIPV) WAS IDENTIFIED DURING DRAIN CYCLE 1. THE PATIENT'S ULTRAFILTRATION (UF) READING WAS 1795 ML, INDICATING THE HOME PATIENT (HP) DRAINED 1795 ML MORE THAN THE LARGEST PRESCRIBED FILL VOLUME OF 2200 ML. THIS MEANT THE TOTAL DRAIN VOLUME WAS APPROXIMATELY 3995 ML, WHICH MEETS THE IIPV CRITERIA. NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED. PROBABLE CAUSE: INSUFFICIENT DRAIN. FALSE EMPTY DETECT AND USE ERROR. INITIAL DRAIN ALARM SETTING INAPPROPRIATELY PROGRAMMED.

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 59 YR