FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE

MDR report key: 3132247 · Received May 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-13484
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 29, 2013
Date of Event
May 15, 2013
Report Date
May 15, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K923065
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). UPON COMPLETION OF BAXTER'S INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE SAMPLE WAS UNAVAILABLE FOR ANALYSIS; THEREFORE, NO EVALUATION COULD BE PERFORMED. PROPER USER INSTRUCTIONS ARE ADDRESSED IN "THE HOMECHOICE AND HOMECHOICE PRO APD SYSTEMS PATIENT AT-HOME GUIDE" WHICH IS SHIPPED WITH EVERY HOMECHOICE DEVICE. PER BAXTER LABELING, ALL PRINTED POUCHES FOR DISPOSABLE PRODUCTS INTENDED FOR SINGLE USE ARE LABELED WITH "THIS DEVICE IS INTENDED FOR SINGLE USE ONLY." A REVIEW OF THE LABEL FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF ANY RELEVANT INFORMATION IS OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING TROUBLESHOOTING FOR THE UNRELATED ALARM THE HOME PATIENT (HP) DISCONNECTED THE BAG FROM THE SUPPLY LINE AND CONNECTED THAT BAG TO THE FINAL LINE. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) EXPLAINED THAT THE HP CANNOT JUST DISCONNECT A BAG AND RECONNECT IT TO ANOTHER LINE DUE TO A POSSIBLE INTRODUCTION OF AIR INTO THE SYSTEM. THE TSR ASSISTED THE HP WITH ENDING THE THERAPY. THE HP WAS GOING TO START THE THERAPY OVER USING ALL NEW SUPPLIES. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, BUT THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, OR ADVERSE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
236016 HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR HOMECHOICE