BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE

    MDR report key: 3870053 · Received June 12, 2014

    Report

    Report Number
    1416980-2014-18762
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    June 12, 2014
    Date of Event
    May 18, 2014
    Report Date
    May 18, 2014
    Manufacturer
    BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
    Product Code
    FKX
    PMA / PMN Number
    K102936
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    MN, 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. HOWEVER, THE HOME PATIENT (HP) REPORTED CONNECTING TO THE HOMECHOICE CASSETTE WITHOUT THE LINE BEING PROPERLY PRIMED. THE HOMECHOICE AND HOMECHOICE PRO APD SYSTEMS PATIENT AT-HOME GUIDE, WHICH IS SHIPPED WITH EVERY HOMECHOICE DEVICE PROVIDES STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROPERLY PRIMING THE DISPOSABLE SET AND SAYS TO VERIFY THAT THE PATIENT LINE IS PROPERLY PRIMED. IT WARNS THE USER NOT TO CONNECT TO THE PATIENT LINE UNLESS THE FLUID LEVEL IS AT OR NEAR THE CONNECTOR AT THE END OF THE DISPOSABLE SET PATIENT LINE. A 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

    WHILE TROUBLESHOOTING FOR A SYSTEM ERROR 2240 (AIR IN LINE) ALARM ON A HOMECHOICE DEVICE, A TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) DISCOVERED THAT A HOME PATIENT CONNECTED TO THE HOMECHOICE CASSETTE DURING THE PRIMING PHASE OF AUTOMATED PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (APD) THERAPY. THE TSR EXPLAINED PROPER PROCEDURES WITH THE PATIENT AND INSTRUCTED THE PATIENT 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
    348258 HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 84 YR HOMECHOICE