FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE

MDR report key: 3021074 · Received March 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-07219
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 26, 2013
Date of Event
February 4, 2013
Report Date
February 28, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K102936
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO BAXTER, AND THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE. THIS COMPLAINT IS AN ANCILLARY SERVICE EVENT OPENED DURING INVESTIGATION OF (B)(4). THE REPORTED DIFFICULTY OF AN IIPV EVENT WAS CONFIRMED THROUGH AN EVENT HISTORY LOG REVIEW. THE CAUSE WAS USE ERROR; THE TIDAL TOTAL UF REMOVAL SET TOO LOW. HOMECHOICE APD SYSTEMS TRAINER'S GUIDE GIVES INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO SET THE TIDAL THERAPY SETTINGS. PAGE 12-30 HAS THE WARNING THAT, "A TOTAL UF VOLUME SET TOO LOW CAN RESULT IN A GRADUAL BUILDUP OF UF VOLUME DURING THE THERAPY. THIS CAN RESULT IN AN IIPV SITUATION. " SECTION 13 "TOPIC 4: TIDAL THERAPY" GIVES THE TRAINER INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO PROPERLY SET TIDAL THERAPY VALUES. ON PAGE 13-9 THE INSTRUCTIONS STATE, "A GOOD STARTING POINT WOULD BE, AT A MINIMUM, TO REVIEW A DRAIN HISTORY OVER THE PREVIOUS SEVEN TREATMENT DAYS. THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF UF OVER THE SEVEN DAYS SHOULD BE ADDED AND THEN DIVIDED BY SEVEN TO OBTAIN AN AVERAGE DAILY UF GOAL." THE SUGGESTED SETTING FOR TOTAL UF IS DESCRIBED ON PAGE 12-30 AS, "SEVENTY PERCENT OF THE NORMAL NIGHT UF IS A GOOD STARTING POINT FOR DETERMINING THE OPTIMUM TOTAL UF." A REVIEW OF THE LABEL FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING EVALUATION OF A RETURNED HOMECHOICE MACHINE, ONE INCREASED INTRA-PERITONEAL VOLUME (IIPV) EVENT WAS IDENTIFIED WHICH OCCURRED IN THE THERAPY INITIATED ON (B)(6) 2013 23:03:54. DURING NIGHT DRAIN CYCLE FOUR, THE PATIENT'S ULTRAFILTRATION READING WAS 1535ML, INDICATING THE HOME PATIENT (HP) DRAINED 1535ML MORE THAN THEIR MAXIMUM PROGRAMMED FILL VOLUME OF 1800ML. THIS INFORMATION MEETS IIPV CRITERIA. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, THE ULTRAFILTRATION (UF) READING FROM DRAIN FIVE WAS ADDED INTO THE UF READING FOR DRAIN CYCLE FOUR DUE TO THE PATIENT ENDING THERAPY EARLY. THE DRAIN VOLUME OF DRAIN CYCLE FOUR WAS 1718 ML, WHICH DOES NOT MEET IIPV CRITERIA. HOWEVER, THE PATIENT VOLUME DURING DRAIN FIVE WENT FROM 1899 ML TO -1154 ML, INDICATING A DRAIN OF 3053 ML. THIS DOES MEET IIPV CRITERIA. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
124391 HOMECHOICE SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR