FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE

MDR report key: 3173414 · Received June 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-15597
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 17, 2013
Date of Event
May 29, 2013
Report Date
May 29, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K923065
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE SAMPLE WAS UNAVAILABLE AND THE LOT NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN, THEREFORE NO EVALUATION OR BATCH REVIEW 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. A FORMAL REVIEW OF THE LABEL FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. SHOULD RELEVANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A HOME PATIENT (HP) HAD A SYSTEM ERROR 2240 (AIR IN TUBING) ON THE HOMECHOICE (HC) WHILE CONNECTED DURING THEIR INITIAL DRAIN. THE CAUSE OF THE ALARM WAS DUE TO A USE ERROR, MORE SPECIFICALLY, THE PATIENT WAS NOT CONNECTED WHEN THEY INITIATED THERAPY. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) ASSISTED THE PATIENT IN CLEARING THE ALARM AND ADVISED THE PATIENT TO DISPOSE OF THE CURRENT SUPPLIES. THE PATIENT WAS TO START THERAPY OVER WITH NEW SUPPLIES. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT BUT NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION INDICATED AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL REPORT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
274316 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