FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE PRO

MDR report key: 3033796 · Received April 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-08323
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 3, 2013
Date of Event
January 4, 2013
Report Date
March 12, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO
Product Code
FKX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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; TIDAL TOTAL ULTRA-FILTRATION (UF) REMOVAL WAS SET TOO LOW. HOMECHOICE APD SYSTEMS TRAINER'S GUIDE GIVES INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO SET THE TIDAL THERAPY SETTINGS. PG 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 PG 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 PG 12-30 AS "SEVENTY PERCENT OF THE NORMAL NIGHT UF IS A GOOD STARTING POINT FOR DETERMINING THE OPTIMUM TOTAL UF". IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE SENT.

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 AT 01:28:19. DURING NIGHT DRAIN CYCLE SEVEN, THE PATIENT'S ULTRAFILTRATION READING WAS 1321ML, INDICATING THE HOME PATIENT (HP) DRAINED 866ML MORE THAN THEIR MAXIMUM PROGRAMMED FILL VOLUME OF 1300ML. THIS INFORMATION MEETS IIPV CRITERIA. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
135949 HOMECHOICE PRO SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1