FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE

MDR report key: 2915827 · Received January 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-01027
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 15, 2013
Date of Event
December 22, 2012
Report Date
December 22, 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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: A EVALUATION OF THE ACTUAL SAMPLE WAS CONDUCTED AND THE CONDITION WAS CONFIRMED. A VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED AND REVEALED THAT THERE WAS A SMALL SPLIT ON THE HEATER LINE, IN THE TACKLE WELD AREA. A FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED AND THOUGH NO ALARMS WERE FOUND, SOLUTION WAS DRIPPING FROM THE HEATER LINE SPLIT. HOWEVER, THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE SPLIT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND NO ISSUES WERE FOUND RELATED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE LOT. THE SAMPLE HAS BEEN RECEIVED BY BAXTER, AND THE EVALUATION HAS NOT YET BEEN COMPLETED. A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE EVALUATION OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED BAXTER'S TECHNICAL SERVICES CENTER REGARDING A CHECK HEATER LINE ALARM, WHICH OCCURRED ON THE HOME CHOICE (HC) DURING FILL 1. THE CARE GIVER (CG) STATED THAT SHE PULLED DOWN ON LINES AT HC DOOR AND THE HEATER LINE HAD A SMALL HOLE AND WAS LEAKING RIGHT AT THE HC DOOR. THE BAXTER TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) ASSISTED THE CG TO END THERAPY AND ADVISED THE CG TO START OVER WITH NEW SUPPLIES AND ADVISED THE CG TO SAVE THE CASSETTE FOR PICKUP. THE CG STARTED OVER WITH NEW SUPPLIES AND SAVED THE CASSETTE FOR PICKUP. THE SOLUTION TO THIS ISSUE AS PROVIDED OVER THE PHONE AND SWAP OF THE DEVICE WAS NOT NECESSARY. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT BUT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED. PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE RECEIVED A CALL FROM THE HOME PATIENT'S CAREGIVER ON (B)(6) 2012 AND SHE SAID THE PATIENT WAS ABLE TO RESUME THERAPY THAT DAY AFTER STARTING OVER WITH NEW SUPPLIES. SHE ALSO SAID THAT THEY HAD ANOTHER ISSUE WITH A CASSETTE FROM THE SAME BOX AS THE ONE THAT LEAKED WHERE THE CASSETTE FAILED THE OTHER NIGHT IN SELF-TEST. THE PATIENT WAS NOT CONNECTED. SHE SAID SHE DID NOT HEAR AN ALARM, JUST THAT THE MACHINE WOULD NOT PROCEED INTO PRIME. THEY RESTARTED OVER WITH NEW SUPPLIES AND SHE SAID THE PATIENT WAS ABLE TO COMPLETE THERAPY SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT BUT NO REPORTED INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
23119 HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME H12F17460

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR HOME CHOICE