FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE

MDR report key: 3830286 · Received May 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-16798
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 23, 2014
Report Date
May 1, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SINGAPORE
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K102936
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT LINKED TO THE REPORTED DEATH UNTIL AFTER THE DEVICE HAD BEEN SERVICED, A COMPLETE DEVICE ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. HOWEVER, A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE LOGS REVEALED NO SYSTEM ERRORS, ANOMALIES, HARDWARE DEVICE FAILURES OR INCREASED INTRAPERITONEAL VOLUME IIPV EVENTS THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED PROBLEM. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY REVEALED NO NONCONFORMITIES, FAILURES, REWORK OR DEVIATIONS THAT WOULD CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO THE HOME PATIENT PASSING AWAY. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) PATIENT WHO PERFORMED THERAPY WITH A HOMECHOICE DEVICE (HC) PASSED AWAY. THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS UNKNOWN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DIED SUDDENLY WHILE WASHING HIS CAR. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THERAPY WAS ONGOING UNTIL THE TIME OF DEATH. IT IS UNKNOWN IF AN AUTOPSY WAS PERFORMED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
307687 HOMECHOICE SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SINGAPORE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death DIANEAL PD SOLUTIONS AND EXTRANEAL