FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY

MDR report key: 3881091 · Received June 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-19381
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 18, 2014
Date of Event
May 25, 2014
Report Date
May 25, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
FKX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).AN ALARM INDICATIVE OF A POTENTIAL MALFUNCTION OF THE DISPOSABLE CASSETTE WAS IDENTIFIED. AS THE SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED AND THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN, A DEVICE ANALYSIS CANNOT BE COMPLETED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SYSTEM ERROR (SE) 2240 ALARM (AIR IN LINE) OCCURRED ON THE HOMECHOICE (HC) DEVICE DURING USE. THE HOME PATIENT (HP) WAS CONNECTED AT THE TIME OF THE ALARM. THE HOME PATIENT (HP) HAD DISCONNECTED BEFORE THEY CALLED THE REGISTERED NURSE (RN) FOR HELP. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) ADVISED THE RN TO CHECK THE ALARM LOG AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE ALARM OCCURRED A NIGHT BEFORE. THE TSR EXPLAINED THE ALARM TO THE RN. THE HP WOULD COMPLETE THE THERAPY 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
358669 SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 HOMECHOICE