FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE

MDR report key: 2192037 · Received August 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423500-2011-10281
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 4, 2011
Date of Event
July 12, 2011
Report Date
July 12, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K923065
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS COMPLAINT FOR SYSTEM ERROR 2267 WAS CONFIRMED, AND THE CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE USE ERROR. THE LABEL REVIEW FOUND THE PATIENT AT HOME GUIDE TO BE ADEQUATE FOR THE USE ERROR IN THIS INCIDENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION REPORTED AGAINST THE BAXTER PRODUCT BY THE CUSTOMER. THE CUSTOMER ELECTED TO DISCARD THE SAMPLE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW UP WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A HOME PATIENT (HP) CONTACTED GLOBAL TECHNICAL SERVICES (GTS) REGARDING A SYSTEM ERROR 2267 ALARM THAT OCCURRED DURING DWELL 3 OF 4 OF THERAPY ON THE HOMECHOICE (HC) UNIT. THE HP STATED HE CYCLED POWER TO CLEAR THE ALARM PRIOR TO CALLING. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) EXPLAINED POSSIBLE CAUSES. THE HP CONFIRMED TO COMPLETE THERAPY WITH MANUAL EXCHANGE AND TO NOTIFY THE NURSE OF THE EVENT. PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE CONTACTED THE HP ON (B)(6) 2011 REGARDING THE ALARM. THE HP STATED THAT THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED. THE HP VERIFIED THAT THERE WERE NO DISCONNECTIONS OR DEFECTS NOTED WITH THE SUPPLIES. THE HP STATED HE DID NOT TIGHTEN THE LINE TO THE HEATER BAG ENOUGH AND BELIEVED THAT CAUSED THE AIR TO GET INTO THE LINE. THE HP STATED HE IS CONTINUING THERAPY WITHOUT ISSUES. NO ALLEGATIONS WERE MADE AGAINST ANY OF THE HP'S DIALYSIS PRODUCTS. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

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 52 YR HOMECHOICE PRO