FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE

MDR report key: 3031444 · Received April 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-08141
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 2, 2013
Date of Event
March 25, 2013
Report Date
March 25, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K923065
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PER BAXTER LABELING, USERS ARE INSTRUCTED THAT DISPOSABLE PRODUCTS ARE INTENDED FOR SINGLE USE ONLY WHEN PERFORMING PERITONEAL DIALYSIS THERAPY. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED BAXTER'S SERVICE CENTER REGARDING A POWER FAILURE, WHICH OCCURRED ON THE HOMECHOICE (HC) DURING USE. THE HOUSE HAD LOST POWER FOR FOUR HOURS. THE CALLER HAD STARTED THERAPY OVER WITH THE SAME SUPPLIES. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) TOLD THE CALLER THAT SUPPLIES COULD NOT BE REUSED ONCE THERAPY ENDS. THE TSR TOLD THE CALLER TO END THERAPY AND START OVER WITH NEW SUPPLIES OR PERFORM MANUAL THERAPY. THE TSR TOLD THE CALLER TO CALL THE REGISTERED NURSE (RN) ABOUT MISSED THERAPY AND REUSING THE SAME SUPPLIES. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT BUT NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION INDICATED AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
134267 HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR HOMECHOICE