HOMECHOICE PRO
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2013-09537
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 17, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 23, 2013
- Report Date
- March 23, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO
- Product Code
- FKX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K102936
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, THEREFORE THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS NOT CONFIRMED AND THE CAUSE WAS NOT DETERMINED. REVIEW OF SERVICE HISTORY REVEALED NO FAILURES/PROBLEMS THAT WERE THE SAME AS, OR SIMILAR TO, THE CURRENT DIFFICULTY AND THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT THE PARTS REPLACED DURING SERVICING CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DIFFICULTY. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE SERVICE HISTORY REVEALED NO ISSUES THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DIFFICULTY OF IIPV-ADULT
THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED BAXTER'S TECHNICAL SERVICE CENTER TO REPORT A HIGH DRAIN 105/CALL PD NURSE ALARM ON A HOMECHOICE (HC) DEVICE AT THE END OF THERAPY. HIGH DRAIN 105/CALL PD NURSE ALARM INDICATES THE PATIENT DRAINED GREATER THAN 200% OF THE MAXIMUM PRESCRIBED CYCLE FILL VOLUME, MEETING INCREASED INTRA-PERITONEAL VOLUME (IIPV) CRITERIA. THE BAXTER TECHNICAL SUPPORT REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) EXPLAINED THE ALARM. THE HOME PATIENT (HP) STATED, HE NORMALLY USED TWO GREEN BAGS BUT HAD USED ONE RED BAG IN PLACE OF ONE GREEN BAG FOR THIS THERAPY. THE HP DID NOT KNOW HOW MUCH THE ULTRAFILTRATION (UF) NORMALLY WAS, BUT TODAY'S UF THROUGH THE LAST CYCLE COMPLETED WAS 1636ML. THE HP SAID SHE SLEEPS CURLED UP AND FLUID IS NOT ABLE TO DRAIN FULLY DUE TO HER POSITIONING. THE HP SAID, HER DRY WEIGHT IS (B)(6), THE DRAIN VOLUME WAS 4001 AND THE FILL VOLUME WAS 1800. (4001-1800)/1800 = 1.22 WHICH IS GREATER THAN 0.6 AND MEETS CRITERIA FOR INCREASED INTRA-PERITONEAL VOLUME (IIPV). THE HP DID NOT WANT A SWAP. SHE SAID, SHE WOULD CALL HER NURSE TO INFORM HER OF THE ALARM. THE HOMECHOICE MEETS DEVICE SPECIFICATIONS AND IS SAFE TO LEAVE IN THE CUSTOMER?S HOME. NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS INDICATED AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 166348 | HOMECHOICE PRO | SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY | FKX | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 YR | HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE |