HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2013-01011
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 14, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 29, 2012
- Report Date
- December 29, 2012
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
- Product Code
- FKX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K923065
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
(B)(4). THIS COMPLAINT FOR A REPORT OF A LEAK WAS CONFIRMED. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS USE ERROR. A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.
THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED BAXTER'S SERVICE CENTER REGARDING AN ALARM, WHICH OCCURRED ON THE HOMECHOICE (HC) DURING USE, DURING DRAIN 4 OF 4. THE HOME PATIENT (HP) STATED THAT HE WAS USING A STEP STOOL TO GET INTO BED AND IT PINCHED THE PATIENT LINE WHICH CAUSED A HOLE IN THE LINE AND RESULTED IN LEAKAGE. THE HP CLOSED THE PATIENT LINE AND ATTEMPTED TO PUT TAPE AROUND THE HOLE AND CONTINUE USING THE SET. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) EXPLAINED THAT HE WOULD NEED TO END THERAPY AND ADVISED THE HP TO CONTACT HIS REGISTERED NURSE ABOUT THE HOLE IN THE LINE. THE HP UNDERSTOOD. THE TSR ASSISTED WITH ENDING THERAPY. THE HP WOULD COMPLETE THERAPY MANUALLY. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT BUT NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION INDICATED AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL REPORT. BAXTER PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE CONTACTED THE REGISTERED NURSE ON (B)(4) 2013. HE STATED THAT THE PATIENT HAD SPOKEN WITH HIM ABOUT THIS INCIDENT. THE PATIENT WAS PREVENTATIVELY ADMINISTERED ANTIOBIOTICS. THE NURSE WAS MONITORING THE PATIENT'S EFFLUENT AND IT HAD BEEN CLEAR SO FAR. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE EFFECTS REPORTED IN RELATION TO THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20830 | HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE | SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY | FKX | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 YR | HOMECHOICE |