FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE

MDR report key: 3142146 · Received June 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-14042
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 3, 2013
Date of Event
May 10, 2013
Report Date
May 11, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K923065
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS REPORT IS FOR A SYSTEM ERROR 2240, WHERE THE HOME PATIENT PRESSED GO BEFORE CONNECTING. PER THE BAXTER HOMECHOICE OPERATOR'S MANUAL, PATIENTS ARE TO CONNECT TO THE SETUP PRIOR TO PRESSING GO. A REVIEW OF THE LABEL FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE PERFORMING PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, A HOME PATIENT (HP) RECEIVED A SYSTEM ERROR 2240 (AIR IN SET) ON A HOMECHOICE (HC) MACHINE DURING DWELL TWO OF THREE. THE HP HAD PRESSED GO BEFORE CONNECTING TO THE HC. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) EXPLAINED THAT THE HP NEEDS TO BE CONNECTED TO THE HC AT THE BEGINNING OF THERAPY. THE TSR ASSISTED THE HP IN CLEARING THE ALARM AND ADVISED THE HP TO START OVER WITH NEW SUPPLIES. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, BUT NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS INDICATED IN ASSOCIATION WITH THIS REPORT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
244712 HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR HOMECHOICE