HOMECHOICE PRO
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2013-01683
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 22, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 2, 2013
- Report Date
- January 2, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO
- Product Code
- FKX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NZ
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
(B)(4). VISUAL INSPECTION AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING WERE PERFORMED ON THE DEVICE AND THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS NOT CONFIRMED; THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. AN EVENT HISTORY LOG REVIEW WAS PERFORMED WITH NO ISSUES NOTED. A SERVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS PERFORMED WHICH REVEALED PREVIOUS SERVICE EVENTS DID NOT CONTRIBUTE TO THE REPORTED CONDITION.
(B)(4). THIS IS A PRODUCT NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE US AND DOES NOT HAVE A 510K NUMBER. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN REPORTED TO BE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION AND HAS BEEN REQUESTED. HOWEVER, THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION AS OF YET. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADDITIONAL, RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BAXTER NEW ZEALAND REGARDING A BURNT ODOR COMING FROM A HOMECHOICE (HC) MACHINE. THE HOME PATIENT (HP) STATED THE DEVICE SMELLED LIKE "WIRES BURNING INSIDE THE HC." THE TECHNICAL SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) ARRANGED FOR THE DEVICE TO BE SWAPPED AND THE HP WOULD CONTINUE THERAPY MANUALLY UNTIL THE NEW DEVICE WAS RECEIVED. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, BUT NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30044 | HOMECHOICE PRO | SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY | FKX | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |