HOMECHOICE
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2011-11995
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 9, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 14, 2011
- Report Date
- August 22, 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
(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.
(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, ONE OR MORE CYCLES ADVANCES TO NEXT FILL WHEN SLOW / NO FLOW OCCURRED ABOVE THE MINIMUM DRAIN VOLUME THRESHOLD. DEVICE MET SPECIFICATIONS RELATIVE TO IIPV IN THE LOGS. THERE WERE NO PROBLEMS FOUND DURING AN INTERNAL INSPECTION OF THE DEVICE THAT WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO THE IIPV. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE SERVICE HISTORY FOR THIS PARTICULAR HOMECHOICE REVEALED THE PREVIOUS SWAP WAS UNRELATED. THIS ISSUE IS BEING INVESTIGATED THROUGH CAPA.
DURING A REVIEW OF THE LOGS OF A RETURNED HOMECHOICE (HC) MACHINE, AN INCREASED INTRA-PERITONEAL VOLUME (IIPV) WAS IDENTIFIED DURING DRAIN CYCLE 4. THE PATIENT'S ULTRAFILTRATION (UF) READING WAS 1456 ML, INDICATING THE HOME PATIENT (HP) DRAINED 1456 ML MORE THAN THE LARGEST PRESCRIBED FILL VOLUME OF 2000 ML. THIS MEANT THE TOTAL DRAIN VOLUME WAS APPROXIMATELY 4456 ML, WHICH MEETS THE IIPV CRITERIA. NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOMECHOICE | SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY | FKX | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41 YR |