FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE

MDR report key: 3840626 · Received May 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-17383
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 30, 2014
Date of Event
May 6, 2014
Report Date
May 6, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K923065
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ND, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). AS THE CASSETTE WAS NOT RETURNED AND THE LOT NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN, A DEVICE ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. ALTHOUGH THE CASSETTE WAS NOT RETURNED THE HOME PATIENT (HP) REPORTED A USE ERROR WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO A BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE. USE ERRORS AND PROPER USER INSTRUCTIONS ARE ADDRESSED IN ¿THE HOMECHOICE AND HOMECHOICE PRO APD SYSTEMS PATIENT AT-HOME GUIDE,¿ WHICH IS SHIPPED WITH EVERY HOMECHOICE DEVICE. THE ¿CORRECTING ALARMS¿ SECTION PROVIDES STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROPERLY DISCONNECTING DURING EMERGENCIES. FURTHERMORE, IT PROVIDES STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR RETURNING TO THERAPY AFTER COMPLETING THE EMERGENCY DISCONNECT PROCEDURE. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A HOME PATIENT (HP) DISCONNECTED FROM THE HOMECHOICE (HC) CASSETTE DURING FILL TWO. UPON RETURNING AND RECONNECTING TO THE DEVICE, THE HP NOTICED THAT HER BED WAS WET. TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED THAT THE HP LEFT THE CLAMP ON THE PATIENT LINE OPEN WHILE BEING DISCONNECTED FROM THE DEVICE. A TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) REVIEWED PROPER PROCEDURES WITH THE HP AND INSTRUCTED THE HP TO CONTACT A REGISTERED NURSE (RN) REGARDING THE ISSUE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION INDICATED AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
319131 HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR HOMECHOICE