HOMECHOICE
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2013-09033
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 31, 2013
- Report Date
- March 27, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO
- Product Code
- FKX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K102936
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
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 FALSE EMPTY DETECT AND USE ERROR, INAPPROPRIATE BYPASS OF THE LOW DRAIN VOLUME ALARM, NOT INCLUDING INITIAL DRAIN. HOMECHOICE / HOMECHOICE PRO APD SYSTEMS PATIENT AT-HOME GUIDE GIVES INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO BYPASS LDV ALARM. THE WARNING ON PAGE 15-50 STATES "BYPASSING A LOW DRAIN VOLUME ALARM CAN LEAVE FLUID IN THE PERITONEAL CAVITY AND RESULT IN AN INCREASED INTRAPERITONEAL VOLUME (IIPV) SITUATION". IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE SENT.
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 11:17:35. DURING NIGHT DRAIN CYCLE TWO, THE PATIENT'S ULTRAFILTRATION READING WAS 1898ML, INDICATING THE HOME PATIENT (HP) DRAINED 1898ML MORE THAN THEIR MAXIMUM PROGRAMMED FILL VOLUME OF 2300ML. THIS INFORMATION MEETS IIPV CRITERIA. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 154319 | HOMECHOICE | SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY | FKX | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |