FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE

MDR report key: 3041651 · Received April 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-08787
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 8, 2013
Date of Event
March 31, 2013
Report Date
March 31, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K923065
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NE, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED SYSTEM ERROR (SE) 2240 ALARM WAS DETERMINED TO BE USE ERROR DUE TO AN OPEN CLAMP. PER BAXTER LABELING, USERS ARE INSTRUCTED THAT CLAMPS ON ANY UNUSED SOLUTION LINES MUST REMAIN CLOSED WHEN PERFORMIN PERITONEAL DIALYSIS THERAPY. HERE WAS NO ALLEGATION REPORTED AGAINST THE BAXTER PRODUCT BY THE CUSTOMER; THEREFORE, THE SAMPLE WAS NOT REQUESTED FOR EVALUATION AND A BATCH REVIEW WILL NOT BE CONDUCTED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BAXTER'S TECHNICAL SERVICE CENTER REPORTING A SYSTEM ERROR (SE) 2240 (AIR IN LINE) DURING THE INITIAL DRAIN ON THE HOME CHOICE (HC). THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) FOUND THAT THE HOME PATIENT (HP) FORGOT TO CLOSE OFF A SPARE SUPPLY LINE CAUSING THE 2240 ALARM IN THE INITIAL DRAIN. THE TSR EXPLAINED THE S/E 2240 AND CLEARED THE ALARMS SO THE HP MAY UNLOAD THE CASSETTE AND BAGS. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE HP WOULD RESET UP AGAIN. THE TSR REFERRED THE HP TO THE ON CALL NURSE FOR FURTHER MEDICAL INSTRUCTIONS. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
143933 HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR HOMECHOICE