FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 2831553 · Received November 14, 2012

Report

Report Number
1416980-2012-05074
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 14, 2012
Date of Event
October 8, 2012
Report Date
October 9, 2012
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
KDJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A 510(K) NUMBER WILL NOT BE PROVIDED IN THE MDR AS THE PRODUCT CODE IS UNKNOWN. THIS COMPLAINT IS NOT CONFIRMED AND THE CAUSE WAS NOT IDENTIFIED BECAUSE THERE WAS NO SAMPLE RETURNED TO BAXTER FOR EVALUATION. A BATCH REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED BECAUSE THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT AVAILABLE. NO ADVERSE TREND WAS IDENTIFIED FOR THIS MECHANISM. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS UNDETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CARE GIVER (CG) CONTACTED GLOBAL TECHNICAL SERVICE (GTS) REPORTING A SYSTEM ERROR 2240 ALARM (AIR IN SET) ON THE HOME CHOICE (HC) DURING INITIAL DRAIN. THE CG STATED THAT THERE WAS AIR BUBBLES IN THE PATIENT LINE. THE CG INSPECTED AND STATED THAT THERE WAS A LEAK THAT APPEARS TO BE IN THE HOME PATIENT (HP) CATHETER AT THE EXIT SIDE. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) ADVISED THE CG TO CONTACT THE RN URGENTLY REGARDING THE CATHETER ISSUE. ON (B)(4) 2012, PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE CONTACTED THE REGISTERED NURSE (RN) REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT. THE RN STATED THAT IT WAS NOT THE CATHETER WITH THE HOLE, BUT IT WAS THE TRANSFER SET. IT HAS BEEN CHANGED AND THE PATIENT HAS BEEN DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSPITAL. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE KDJ BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 1 CASSETTE