FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE

MDR report key: 2945489 · Received February 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-03024
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 6, 2013
Date of Event
January 25, 2013
Report Date
January 25, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K102936
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
SERVICE AND TESTING PERSONNEL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DURING EVALUATION OF A RETURNED HOMECHOICE (HC) DEVICE, A BAXTER TECHNICIAN DETERMINED THE HC MACHINE FAILED THE RETURN INSTRUMENT TEST/EVALUATION (RITE) EARTH LEAKAGE CURRENT TEST: EARTH LC NORMAL 56.2 MICROAMPS (4.0 - 300.0), EARTH LC REVERSE 793.0 MICROAMPS (4.0 - 300.0), EARTH LC SINGLE FAULT NORMAL 728.9 MICROAMPS (4.0 - 500.0), EARTH LC SINGLE FAULT REVERSE 808.1 MICROAMPS (4.0 - 500.0). THE DEVICE WAS EVALUATED BY THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS LAB (PAL) AND THE PROBLEM WAS NEITHER CONFIRMED NOR DUPLICATED. THE ASSIGNABLE CAUSE FOR THE RITE ELECTRICAL TEST FAILED EARTH LEAKAGE CURRENT TESTS WAS UNDETERMINED. DEVICE WAS SENT TO SERVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS LABORATORY (PAL) DETERMINED THE HOMECHOICE (HC) MACHINE SYSTEM FAILED RITE (RETURNED INSTRUMENT TEST/EVALUATION) TESTING DUE TO RITE - EARTH LEAKAGE CURRENT FAILED PERFORMANCE SPEC: EARTH LC NORMAL 56.2 MICROAMPS (4.0 - 300.0), EARTH LC REVERSE 793.0 MICROAMPS (4.0 - 300.0), EARTH LC SINGLE FAULT NORMAL 728.9 MICROAMPS (4.0 - 500.0), EARTH LC SINGLE FAULT REVERSE 808.1 MICROAMPS (4.0 - 500.0). RITE TEST FAILURE, NO PATIENT INVOLVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
50423 HOMECHOICE SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1