FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY

MDR report key: 3172306 · Received June 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-15497
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 17, 2013
Date of Event
May 23, 2013
Report Date
May 23, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Product Code
FKX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW UP 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) ALARM ON THE HOMECHOICE (HC). THIS OCCURRED DURING DRAIN 1 OF 4, WHILE THE HP WAS CONNECTED. THE REGISTERED NURSE (RN) STATED THAT THE HP HAD DISCONNECTED FROM THE HC IN ORDER TO USE THE RESTROOM. THE HC HAD ALARMED RIGHT AFTER THE HP HAD RECONNECTED. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) EXPLAINED THE ALARM AND ASSISTED THE RN WITH CLEARING IT BY CYCLING THE POWER. THE HC ALARMED WITH A SYSTEM ERROR 2367, WHICH WAS A CASCADING ALARM, AND THIS WAS ALSO CLEARED. THE TSR ADVISED THE RN TO START THE THERAPY OVER USING ALL NEW SUPPLIES, AS THE SUPPLIES FROM THE CURRENT SET UP WERE COMPROMISED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF 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
273866 SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 HOMECHOICE