HOMECHOICE
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2013-08793
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 9, 2013
- Date of Event
- August 22, 2011
- Report Date
- March 19, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO
- Product Code
- FKX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K102936
- Removal / Correction Number
- 1423500-01/08/10-001-C
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SN
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
(B)(4). EVALUATION: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO BAXTER, AND THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE. THIS COMPLAINT IS AN ANCILLARY SERVICE EVENT. THE REPORTED DIFFICULTY OF AN IIPV EVENT WAS CONFIRMED THROUGH AN EVENT HISTORY LOG REVIEW. THE CAUSE WAS A FALSE EMPTY DETECT AND USE ERROR WITH INITIAL DRAIN ALARM SETTING INAPPROPRIATELY PROGRAMMED. THE HOMECHOICE AND HOMECHOICE PRO APD SYSTEMS PATIENT AT-HOME GUIDE GIVES THE WARNING THAT "TOO LOW AN I-DRAIN ALARM VOLUME CAN RESULT IN AN INCOMPLETE INITIAL DRAIN FOLLOWED BY A FULL FILL. THIS CAN RESULT IN AN INCREASED INTRAPERITONEAL VOLUME (IIPV) SITUATION. TABLE 10-1 ON PAGE 10-11 INDICATES THE RECOMMENDED STARTING POINTS WHEN DETERMINING YOUR OPTIMUM I-DRAIN ALARM VOLUME." 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.
DURING THE EVALUATION OF A RETURNED HOMECHOICE MACHINE, ONE INCREASED INTRA-PERITONEAL VOLUME (IIPV) EVENT WAS IDENTIFIED WHICH OCCURRED DURING THE THERAPY INITIATED ON (B)(6) 2011, AT 00:39:24. DURING NIGHT DRAIN CYCLE ONE, THE PATIENT'S ULTRAFILTRATION READING WAS 1885ML, INDICATING THE HOME PATIENT (HP) DRAINED 1885ML MORE THAN THEIR MAXIMUM PROGRAMMED FILL VOLUME OF 1500ML. THIS INFORMATION MEETS IIPV CRITERIA. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 147558 | HOMECHOICE | SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY | FKX | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |