FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE

MDR report key: 3061698 · Received April 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-09411
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 16, 2013
Date of Event
April 6, 2013
Report Date
April 6, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K923065
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PER THE BAXTER HOMECHOICE OPERATOR'S MANUAL, USERS ARE WARNED NOT TO RECONNECT DISCONNECTED SOLUTION BAGS DURING PERITONEAL DIALYSIS 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED BAXTER'S SERVICE CENTER REGARDING AN ALARM WHICH OCCURRED ON THE HOMECHOICE (HC), AND DURING TROUBLESHOOTING THE HOME PATIENT (HP) STATED THAT THEY HAD REUSED SUPPLIES. THE HP HAD DISCONNECTED THE FINAL BAG AND REATTACHED IT. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) HAD THE HP CLOSE THE CLAMP ON THE FINAL BAG AND GO TO THE END OF THERAPY TO DO A MANUAL DRAIN. THE TSR TOLD THE HP TO CALL THEIR REGISTERED NURSE REGARDING REUSING SUPPLIES AND ANY MISSED THERAPY. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, BUT NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION INDICATED AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
163343 HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 HOMECHOICE