FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MINICAP

MDR report key: 3230702 · Received July 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-18733
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 16, 2013
Date of Event
June 21, 2013
Report Date
June 21, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
KDI
PMA / PMN Number
K895631
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. PER THE HOMECHOICE PATIENT AT HOME GUIDE, THE PATIENT IS INSTRUCTED TO PLACE A MINICAP ON THEIR TRANSFER SET IMMEDIATELY AFTER DISCONNECTING FROM THE HOMECHOICE. A FORMAL REVIEW OF THE LABEL FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A HOME PATIENT (HP) MADE A USE ERROR / BREACH IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE WHILE PERFORMING PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) THERAPY. THIS OCCURRED ON THE HOMECHOICE DEVICE DURING DWELL 2 OF 9. THE HP DID NOT PUT A MINICAP ON. THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED A BAXTER TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) TO REQUEST ASSISTANCE AND THE TSR ASSISTED THE HP TO DISCONNECT AND END THERAPY. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; HOWEVER THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
330061 MINICAP DIALYZER, HIGH PERMEABILITY WITH OR WITHOUT SEALED DIALYSATE SYSTEM KDI BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR HOMECHOICE| MINICAP TRANSFER SET