FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE

MDR report key: 3123229 · Received May 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-13098
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 21, 2013
Date of Event
May 3, 2013
Report Date
May 3, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K923065
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. THE CAUSE OF THE USE ERROR WAS UNDETERMINED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A LEAK FROM THE HEATER BAG WHILE USING AN AUTOMATED PERITONEAL DIALYSIS WITH CASSETTE ON A HOMECHOICE (HC) DURING INITIAL DRAIN. THE HOME PATIENT (HP) ATTACHED THE HEATER BAG TO THE SET INCORRECTLY AND IT STARTED TO LEAK. THE HP DISCONNECTED WHEN THE LEAK WAS NOTICED. THERE WERE NO ALARMS. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) ASSISTED THE HP TO END THERAPY AND START OVER WITH NEW SUPPLIES. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT BUT NO INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
224059 HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR UNKNOWN PERITONEAL DIALYSIS SOLUTION| HOMECHOICE