FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE

MDR report key: 2921604 · Received January 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-01360
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 18, 2013
Date of Event
January 6, 2013
Report Date
January 7, 2013
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).THIS COMPLAINT FOR A REPORT OF A LEAK WAS NOT CONFIRMED. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS UNDETERMINED. THE SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED BY BAXTER. A VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED WITH NO ISSUES NOTED. A CLEAR PASSAGE TEST AND A CLAMP FUNCTION TEST WERE PERFORMED WITH NO ISSUES NOTED. THE SET WAS RAN ON A HOMECHOICE MACHINE WITH NO ISSUES NOTED. THE SAMPLE COULD NOT CONFIRM THE REPORTED PROBLEM.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A REQUEST FOR THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE HAS BEEN MADE. SHOULD THE DEVICE BE RECEIVED BY BAXTER FOR EVALUATION, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED UPON COMPLETION OF AN EVALUATION OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED BAXTER'S SERVICE CENTER REGARDING A LOW DRAIN VOLUME (LDV) ALARM WHICH OCCURRED ON THE HOMECHOICE (HC) DURING DRAIN 1 OF 4. THE HOME PATIENT (HP) STATED THAT THE DRAIN VOLUME WAS EQUAL TO -2ML, AND THE FILL VOLUME WAS EQUAL TO 2500ML. THE HP STATED THAT THE ORGANIZER WAS WET, BUT SHE COULD NOT SEEM TO FIND WHERE IT WAS LEAKING FROM. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) ADVISED THE HP TO END THERAPY AND ASSISTED TO DO SO. THE TSR ADVISED THE HP TO DISPOSE OF ALL CURRENT SUPPLIES USED, EXCEPT FOR THE CASSETTE WHICH WAS REQUESTED FOR EVALUATION, AND START OVER USING ALL NEW SUPPLIES. THE HC WAS OPERATIONAL. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT BUT NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION INDICATED AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL REPORT. BAXTER PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE CONTACTED THE HOME PATIENT ON (B)(6) 2013. SHE STATED THAT SHE DID NOT NOTICE ANYTHING UNUSUAL ABOUT HER SUPPLIES AT ALL THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED THE LEAK TO OCCUR. SHE DID NOT KNOW WHERE ON THE CASSETTE THE LEAK WAS COMING FROM, OTHER THAN THAT THE ORGANIZER WAS WET. SHE WAS GOING TO SEND THE SAMPLE BACK TO BAXTER THE FOLLOWING DAY. THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THERAPY SINCE HAS BEEN GOING WELL, AND THERE WERE NO ADVERSE EFFECTS REPORTED IN RELATION TO THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
28050 HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR HOMECHOICE