FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE PRO

MDR report key: 3102933 · Received May 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-11827
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 9, 2013
Date of Event
April 21, 2013
Report Date
April 21, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SINGAPORE
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K102936
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE HOMECHOICE DEVICE WAS OPERATIONAL AND WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE REPORTED INCREASED INTRA-PERITONEAL VOLUME (IIPV) ISSUE WAS NOT CONFIRMED. THE CAUSE WAS UNDETERMINED. REVIEW OF THE 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED BAXTER'S TECHNICAL SERVICE CENTER TO REPORT A HIGH DRAIN/CALL PD NURSE ALARM ON THE HOMECHOICE (HC). THE HOME PATIENT HAD A NEGATIVE ULTRAFILTRATION (NEG UF) AT THE END OF THERAPY. THE HP CALLED THE NURSE (PDRN) AND THE PDRN ASSISTED THE HP TO PERFORM A MANUAL DRAIN. THE PDRN CONTACTED BAXTER'S TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) WHO EXPLAINED THE HIGH DRAIN ALARM. A HIGH DRAIN ALARM INDICATES THE PATIENT DRAINED GREATER THAN 200% OF THE MAXIMUM PRESCRIBED CYCLE FILL VOLUME IN STANDARD MODE. 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
202990 HOMECHOICE PRO SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SINGAPORE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE