FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE PRO

MDR report key: 2213326 · Received August 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423500-2011-10770
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 16, 2011
Date of Event
August 11, 2011
Report Date
August 12, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SINGAPORE
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). DURING EVALUATION OF A RETURNED HOMECHOICE (HC) DEVICE, A BAXTER TECHNICIAN DETERMINED THE HC MACHINE FAILED FLUID VOLUME ACCURACY TESTING. THE DOOR ASSEMBLY WAS INSPECTED AND FOUND AN INSUFFICIENT AMOUNT OF COPPER MESH WAS INSTALLED. THE ASSIGNABLE CAUSE FOR THE FAILED VOLUME ACCURACY TESTING WAS DETERMINED TO BE CAUSED BY AN INSUFFICIENT AMOUNT OF COPPER MESH BEING INSTALLED. RENAL QUALITY ENGINEERING, ALONG WITH PLANT MANUFACTURING 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 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 EVALUATION OF A RETURNED HOMECHOICE (HC) DEVICE, A BAXTER TECHNICIAN DETERMINED THE HC MACHINE FAILED FLUID VOLUME ACCURACY TESTING. THIS COULD CAUSE THE DEVICE TO DELIVER INACCURATE FLUID VOLUME LEADING TO UNDER OR OVERFILL. THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING DEVICE TESTING WITH NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR