FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE PRO

MDR report key: 2874219 · Received December 14, 2012

Report

Report Number
1416980-2012-07387
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 14, 2012
Date of Event
November 21, 2012
Report Date
November 21, 2012
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K102936
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR THE DEVICE BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS "GOING STRAIGHT TO FILL 1 WITHOUT DRAINING." THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM WAS THE INITIAL DRAIN ALARM WAS OFF, WHICH IS A USE ERROR. THE TSR ASSISTED THE PATIENT WITH CHANGING THE SETTING FOR THE INITIAL DRAIN ALARM AND CONTINUING TO MANUAL DRAIN. PER THE BAXTER HOMECHOICE OPERATOR'S MANUAL, USERS ARE ADVISED TO CHANGE THE SETTING FOR THE INITIAL DRAIN ALARM TO ON IF NEEDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED GLOBAL TECHNICAL SERVICE (GTS) TO REPORT THE HOMECHOICE WOULD GO STRAIGHT TO FILL 1 WITHOUT DRAINING. THE REGISTERED NURSE (RN) WANTED TO CHECK THE INITIAL DRAIN ALARM (IDA). THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) ASSISTED THE RN TO MAKE ADJUSTMENTS. THE INITIAL DRAIN ALARM (IDA) WAS SET TO OFF. THE RN CHANGED THE IDA SETTING AND THE TSR ASSISTED TO MANUAL DRAIN. THE HOME PATIENT (HP) RESUMED THERAPY. THE HOMECHOICE UNIT WAS OPERATIONAL AND A SWAP OF THE DEVICE WAS NOT NECESSARY. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THERE WAS NO SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HOMECHOICE PRO SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 CASSETTE