FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE

MDR report key: 3180660 · Received June 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-16030
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 20, 2013
Date of Event
May 30, 2013
Report Date
May 31, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SINGAPORE
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K102936
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED AND THE INITIAL EVALUATION DID NOT CONFIRM THE REPORTED CONDITION. VISUAL INSPECTION AND FUNCTIONAL TESTS WERE PERFORMED AND THE DEVICE WAS DETERMINED TO MEET FUNCTIONAL AND ELECTRICAL PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS. REVIEW OF SERVICE HISTORY REVEALED NO FAILURES/PROBLEMS THAT WERE THE SAME AS, OR SIMILAR TO, THE REPORTED ISSUE. UPON COMPLETION OF BAXTER'S INVESTIGATION, IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS OBTAINED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AND NO FAILURE WAS IDENTIFIED THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE. THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS NOT CONFIRMED AND THE CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW UP MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN ODOR COMING FROM THE HOMECHOICE (HC) MACHINE DURING FILL 3 OF 5. THE HOME PATIENT (HP) REPORTED THAT IT WAS A BURNT AND SWEET SMELLING ODOR. THE HP STATED THAT IT SMELLED MOSTLY DURING THE DRAIN CYCLE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR ADVERSE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
279882 HOMECHOICE SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SINGAPORE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR PD DISPOSABLES