FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY

MDR report key: 3161740 · Received June 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-14924
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 11, 2013
Date of Event
May 24, 2013
Report Date
May 24, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Product Code
FKX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE SAMPLE WAS UNAVAILABLE FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. SHOULD RELEVANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS IS A REPORT OF A LEAK THAT OCCURRED DURING A PATIENT'S INITIAL DRAIN FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS THERAPY. SOLUTION WAS NOTED TO BE COMING OUT OF THE DOOR OF THE HOMECHOICE MACHINE. THE CAUSE OF THE LEAK WAS UNKNOWN. THE PATIENT REPLACED THE CURRENT SET UP WITH NEW SUPPLIES BUT WAS UNABLE TO RESUME THERAPY SUCCESSFULLY. THE PATIENT WAS ADVISED THAT A SWAP OF THE MACHINE WAS REQUIRED AND IT WAS RECOMMENDED THAT THEY CONTACT THEIR REGISTERED NURSE (RN). THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, BUT THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY 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
262571 SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 HOMECHOICE