HOMECHOICE
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2013-08803
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 9, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 7, 2013
- Report Date
- March 18, 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
- MX
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
(B)(4). 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, INAPPROPRIATE BYPASS OF THE LOW DRAIN VOLUME ALARM, NOT INCLUDING THE INITIAL DRAIN. THE HOMECHOICE AND HOMECHOICE PRO APD SYSTEMS PATIENT AT-HOME GUIDE GIVES INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO BYPASS LOW DRAIN VOLUME ALARM DURING INITIAL DRAIN AND STATES "CONTACT YOUR DIALYSIS CENTER TO LEARN WHEN IT IS SAFE TO BYPASS." PAGE 18-39 ALSO HAS THE WARNING: "BYPASSING A LOW DRAIN VOLUME ALARM DURING INITIAL DRAIN WHEN THERE IS STILL FLUID LEFT IN THE PERITONEAL CAVITY CAN RESULT IN AN INCREASED INTRAPERITONEAL VOLUME (IIPV) SITUATION LATER IN YOUR THERAPY." 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) 2013 AT 22:02:22. DURING NIGHT DRAIN CYCLE FOUR, THE PATIENT'S ULTRAFILTRATION READING WAS 1762ML, INDICATING THE HOME PATIENT (HP) DRAINED 1762ML MORE THAN THEIR MAXIMUM PROGRAMMED FILL VOLUME OF 2400ML. THIS INFORMATION MEETS IIPV CRITERIA. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 147140 | HOMECHOICE | SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY | FKX | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |