HOMECHOICE
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2013-10128
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 23, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 25, 2013
- Report Date
- April 11, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO
- Product Code
- FKX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K102936
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO BAXTER, AND THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE. THIS COMPLAINT IS AN ANCILLARY SERVICE EVENT OPENED DURING INVESTIGATION OF (B)(4). THE REPORTED DIFFICULTY OF AN IIPV EVENT WAS CONFIRMED THROUGH AN EVENT HISTORY LOG REVIEW. THE CAUSE WAS FALSE EMPTY DETECT AND USE ERROR WITH INITIAL DRAIN ALARM SETTING INAPPROPRIATELY PROGRAMMED. HOMECHOICE / HOMECHOICE PRO APD SYSTEMS PATIENT AT-HOME GUIDE STATES IN THE WARNINGS: "SETTING THE I-DRAIN ALARM VOLUME TOO LOW OR OFF CAN RESULT IN AN INCOMPLETE INITIAL DRAIN FOLLOWED BY A FULL FILL. THIS CAN RESULT IN AN INCREASED INTRAPERITONEAL VOLUME (IIPV) SITUATION. SEE TABLE 9-1 ON PAGE 9-10 FOR THE RECOMMENDED STARTING POINTS WHEN DETERMINING YOUR OPTIMAL I-DRAIN ALARM VOLUME." AND TABLE 9-1 ON PAGE 9-10 GIVES THE RECOMMENDED STARTING POINT FOR I-DRAIN ALARM SETTING AS 70% OF THE LAST FILL VOLUME. IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE SENT.
A HIGH DRAIN ERROR 101 (NIGHT DRAIN #1) ALARM WAS IDENTIFIED IN THE LOG OF A RETURNED HOMECHOICE DEVICE. THE ALARM OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2013 AT 10:49:58. THIS INFORMATION MEETS IIPV CRITERIA. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 175422 | HOMECHOICE | SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY | FKX | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72 YR |