FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE

MDR report key: 3852889 · Received June 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-18120
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 6, 2014
Date of Event
May 12, 2014
Report Date
May 12, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K102936
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED AND THE LOT NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN; THEREFORE, A DEVICE ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. HOWEVER, A LOOSE CONNECTION WAS REPORTED AND IS A KNOWN CAUSE OF AIR BEING INTRODUCED INTO THE SET UP. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). AN ALARM INDICATIVE OF A POTENTIAL MALFUNCTION OF THE DISPOSABLE CASSETTE WAS IDENTIFIED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS OBTAINED, THEN A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SYSTEM ERROR (SE) 2240 ALARM (AIR IN LINE/SET) OCCURRED ON THE HOMECHOICE (HC) DEVICE DURING DWELL 6 OF 10. THE HOME PATIENT (HP) WAS CONNECTED AT THE TIME OF THE ALARM. THE HP STATED THAT THE SUPPLY BAG HAD A LOOSE CONNECTION AND THERE WAS A LEAK AT THE CONNECTION SITE. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) HAD THE HP CYCLE THE POWER ON THE HC DEVICE UNTIL THE ALARM CLEARED. THE HP WAS GOING TO START OVER WITH NEW SUPPLIES. 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
331281 HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 23 YR HOMECHOICE