FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE

MDR report key: 3161599 · Received June 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-14916
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 11, 2013
Date of Event
May 18, 2013
Report Date
May 18, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K923065
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS REPORT IS FOR A SYSTEM ERROR 2240, WHERE THE HOME PATIENT DID NOT PRESS STOP BEFORE DISCONNECTING FROM THE HC AND RECONNECTED AFTER THE ALARM OCCURRED. USE ERROR AND PROPER USER INSTRUCTIONS ARE ADDRESSED IN THE HOMECHOICE AND HOMECHOICE PRO APD SYSTEMS PATIENT AT-HOME GUIDE, WHICH IS SHIPPED WITH EVERY HOMECHOICE DEVICE. IT PROVIDES STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROPERLY DISCONNECTING DURING EMERGENCIES. ALSO, IT PROVIDES STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR RETURNING TO THERAPY AFTER THE EMERGENCY DISCONNECT PROCEDURE. 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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HOME PATIENT (HP) HAD A SYSTEM ERROR 2240 (AIR IN TUBING) ON THE HOMECHOICE (HC) DURING USE WHILE THE HP WAS NOT CONNECTED. THE HP DID NOT PRESS STOP BEFORE DISCONNECTING FROM THE HC AND RECONNECTED AFTER THE ALARM OCCURRED. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) ASSISTED THE HP WITH CLEARING THE ALARM BY CYCLING THE POWER. THE TSR ADVISED THE HP TO USE MANUAL SUPPLIES TO FINISH THE THERAPY. 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
262495 HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR HOMECHOICE