FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE

MDR report key: 3840820 · Received May 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-17408
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 30, 2014
Date of Event
May 6, 2014
Report Date
May 7, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K923065
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE PATIENT CONNECTING THE PATIENT EXTENSION LINE TO THE SETUP AFTER PRIMING IS A KNOWN CAUSE OF THIS ALARM. 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 GUIDE INSTRUCTS THE USER TO CONNECT THE PATIENT LINE EXTENSION TO THE PATIENT LINE PRIOR TO PRIMING. IT INSTRUCTS THE USER TO MAKE SURE THE PATIENT LINE EXTENSION IS CORRECTLY POSITIONED IN THE ORGANIZER AND VERIFY THAT THE PATIENT LINE EXTENSION IS PLACED IN THE LEFT SLOT OF THE BLUE ORGANIZER. A REVIEW OF THE LABEL FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF ANY RELEVANT INFORMATION IS OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SYSTEM ERROR 2240 (AIR IN SET) ALARM OCCURRED DURING INITIAL DRAIN ON THE HOMECHOICE. THE PATIENT WAS CONNECTED AT THE TIME OF THE ALARM. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, THE HOME PATIENT (HP) STATED THAT THEY HAD CONNECTED THE PATIENT EXTENSION LINE TO THE SETUP AFTER PRIMING. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE ASSISTED THE PATIENT IN CLEARING THE ALARM AND REVIEWED PROPER PROCEDURES WITH THE HP. THE HP PLANNED TO RESTART THERAPY USING NEW SUPPLIES. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
318222 HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR HOMECHOICE