FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE

MDR report key: 2635967 · Received June 29, 2012

Report

Report Number
1423500-2012-13421
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 29, 2012
Date of Event
June 28, 2012
Report Date
June 28, 2012
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K102936
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
SERVICE AND TESTING PERSONNEL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DURING EVALUATION OF A RETURNED HOMECHOICE (HC) DEVICE, A BAXTER TECHNICIAN DETERMINED THE HC MACHINE FAILED THE GROUND BOND VERIFICATION, MEASUREMENT: 0.101 OHM (SPECIFICATIONS ARE LOW LIMIT: 0.001 OHM, HIGH LIMIT: 0.100 OHM). PERFORMED CONTINUITY TEST BETWEEN POWER ENTRY MODULE (PEM) GROUND AND DOOR POST AND RESISTANCE WENT FROM 0.113 OHM TO 0.003 OHM WHEN THE PEM/GROUND STUD WIRE WAS AGITATED. ASSIGNABLE CAUSE FOR THE RITE FAILURE OF GROUND BOND FAILURE WAS DETERMINED TO BE CAUSED BY A POORLY SEATED PEM/GROUND STUD WIRE. SCRAP PEM/GROUND STUD WIRE. THE DEVICE WAS SENT FOR SERVICING

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS LABORATORY (PAL) DETERMINED THE HOMECHOICE (HC) MACHINE SYSTEM FAILED RITE (RETURNED INSTRUMENT TEST/EVALUATION) TESTING DUE TO A RITE - GROUND BOND FAILED PERFORMANCE SPEC: MEASUREMENT WAS 0.101 OHM (SPECIFICATIONS ARE LOW LIMIT: 0.001 OHM, HIGH LIMIT: 0.100 OHM). RITE TEST FAILURE, NO PATIENT INVOLVED.

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