HOMECHOICE
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2014-17475
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 30, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 7, 2014
- Report Date
- May 7, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO
- Product Code
- FKX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K102936
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO BAXTER, AND THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE. THE EVENT HISTORY LOG REVIEW SHOWED NO KEYSTROKES, PROGRAMMING, OR USE RELATED EVENTS THAT INDICATED AND/OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE. INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED AND REVEALED DISINTEGRATED PISTON FOAM, BUT NO MOISTURE WAS FOUND WITHIN THE DEVICE. TEMPERATURE CONFIRMATION TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND THE DEVICE PASSED. RITE (RETURNED INSTRUMENT TEST EVALUATION) ELECTRICAL TESTING WAS CONDUCTED AND THE DEVICE PASSED. THE DEVICE FAILED RITE FUNCTIONAL TESTING AS FLUID WAS TRANSFERRED ABOVE SPECIFICATION LIMITS. TEST PISTON FOAM WAS INSTALLED, AND THE DEVICE PASSED THE ACCURACY CONFIRMATION TESTING. THE CAUSE OF THE RITE FAILURE WAS DUE TO DISINTEGRATED PISTON FOAM. THE PISTON FOAM WAS SCRAPPED AND THE DEVICE WAS SENT FOR SERVICING. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
(B)(4).THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND THE EVALUATION IS IN PROGRESS. UPON COMPLETION OF THE DEVICE EVALUATION, OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
DURING EVALUATION OF A RETURNED HOMECHOICE DEVICE, A BAXTER TECHNICIAN DETERMINED THE HOMECHOICE FAILED FLUID VOLUME ACCURACY TESTING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 318323 | HOMECHOICE | SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY | FKX | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |