FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE

MDR report key: 2231795 · Received September 1, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423500-2011-11585
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 1, 2011
Date of Event
August 12, 2011
Report Date
August 12, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K923065
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS COMPLAINT FOR A REPORT OF A CONNECTION ISSUE WAS CONFIRMED AND THE CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A USE ERROR; LOOSE CONNECTION. 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. BAXTER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR SIMILAR REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE LOT NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN, THEREFORE NO EVALUATION OR BATCH REVIEW COULD BE PERFORMED. A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE EVALUATION OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BAXTER'S TECHNICAL SERVICE CENTER REGARDING A CHECK LINES AND BAGS ALARM ON THE HOMECHOICE MACHINE (HC). DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, THE NURSE (RN) PULLED DOWN ON ALL THE TUBING AND STATED THE LINES DISCONNECTED FROM THE SOLUTION BAGS. THE RN WOULD START OVER WITH ALL NEW SUPPLIES. THE PATIENT WAS INVOLVED BUT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED. BAXTER CONTACTED THE NURSE ON (B)(6) 2011. THE NURSE STATED SHE RECEIVED A CHECK LINES AND BAGS ALARM DURING SELF TESTING. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) TOLD HER TO PULL REALLY HARD ON THE LINES BY THE DOOR. THEN, THE CASSETTE PULLED APART FROM THE SOLUTION BAGS. NEW SUPPLIES WERE USED TO CLEAR THE ALARM. NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED.

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 25 YR HOME CHOICE