HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2014-17418
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 30, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 7, 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
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). AS THE CASSETTE WAS NOT RETURNED AND THE LOT NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN, A DEVICE ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. HOWEVER, THE HOME PATIENT (HP) REPORTED DISCONNECTING THE HEATER BAG AND REPLACING IT WITH A SUPPLY BAG FROM A SEPARATE CASSETTE LINE. USE ERROR 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 WARNS THE USER NOT TO REPLACE EMPTY SOLUTION BAGS OR RECONNECT DISCONNECTED SOLUTION BAGS DURING THERAPY. IT ALSO WARNS THE USER THAT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION OF THE FLUID OR FLUID PATHWAYS CAN RESULT IF DISPOSABLES ARE REUSED. 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.
WHILE TROUBLESHOOTING FOR A CHECK LINES AND BAGS ALARM, A TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) WAS INFORMED THAT A CARE GIVER (CG) DISCONNECTED THE HEATER BAG AND REPLACED IT WITH ONE OF THE USED SUPPLY BAGS. THE SWAP OCCURRED DURING THE FILL STAGE OF AUTOMATED PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (APD) USING A HOMECHOICE (HC) DEVICE. THE HOME PATIENT (HP) WAS CONNECTED AT THE TIME OF THE DISCONNECTION AND RECONNECTION OF THE BAGS. THE TSR REVIEWED PROPER PROCEDURES WITH THE CG AND INSTRUCTED THE CG TO CONTACT A REGISTERED NURSE (RN) REGARDING THE POTENTIAL CONTAMINATION. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 318533 | HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE | SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY | FKX | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67 YR | HOMECHOICE |