FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE

MDR report key: 2671707 · Received July 26, 2012

Report

Report Number
1423500-2012-15106
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 26, 2012
Date of Event
July 11, 2012
Report Date
July 11, 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 EARTH LEAKAGE CURRENT TEST. CHECKED FOR INFINITE RESISTANCE READING FROM GROUND TO EACH AC INPUT TERMINAL AT THE POWER ENTRY MODULE (PEM), FAULT WAS ISOLATED TO PEM. THE RITE LEAKAGE FAILURE WAS DETERMINED TO BE MALFUNCTIONING PEM. THE DEVICE WAS IDENTIFIED TO BE SCRAPPED.

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 - EARTH LEAKAGE CURRENT FAILED PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION. THE EARTH LC REVERSE MEASUREMENT WAS 474.2 MICROAMPS (SPECIFICATION: 4 MICROAMPS - 300 MICROAMPS). THE EARTH LC SINGLE FAULT REVERSE MEASUREMENT WAS 533.5 MICROAMPS (SPECIFICATION: 4 MICROAMPS - 500 MICROAMPS). 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