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