FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE PRO

MDR report key: 3873052 · Received June 13, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-18950
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 13, 2014
Date of Event
May 21, 2014
Report Date
May 21, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SINGAPORE
Product Code
FKX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE HOMECHOICE (HC) WAS RECEIVED AND THE EVALUATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE EVENT HISTORY LOG REVIEW SHOWED NO KEYSTROKES, PROGRAMMING, OR USE RELATED EVENTS THAT INDICATED AND/OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE. NO ABNORMALITIES WERE IDENTIFIED DURING INTERNAL/EXTERNAL INSPECTIONS. THE DEVICE PASSED AN INTERNAL/EXTERNAL INSPECTION. FUNCTIONAL TESTING IDENTIFIED A WEAK LITHIUM ION BATTERY AS WELL AS A SYSTEM ERROR (SE) 2364. THE CAUSE OF THE SE WAS DETERMINED TO BE THE MALFUNCTIONING LITHIUM ION BATTERY. THE BATTERY WAS SCRAPPED AND THE HC WAS SENT FOR SERVICING. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A HOMECHOICE (HC) PRO MACHINE SOUNDED AN UNKNOWN ALARM. THIS OCCURRED DURING AN UNKNOWN STEP OF PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) THERAPY, WHILE THE PATIENT WAS CONNECTED. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) HAD THE HP CYCLE THE POWER ON THE HC MACHINE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
350097 HOMECHOICE PRO SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SINGAPORE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1