FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE

MDR report key: 3931932 · Received July 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-22533
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 14, 2014
Date of Event
June 19, 2014
Report Date
June 19, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K102936
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). AN ALARM INDICATIVE OF A POTENTIAL MALFUNCTION OF THE DISPOSABLE CASSETTE WAS IDENTIFIED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED AND THE LOT NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN, A DEVICE ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ALARM WAS DUE TO A LOOSE CONNECTION BETWEEN A CASSETTE SUPPLY LINE AND A SUPPLY BAG. THE CAUSE OF THE LOOSE CONNECTION COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A HOMECHOICE DEVICE EXPERIENCED A SYSTEM ERROR 2240 ALARM (AIR IN LINE/SET). THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING DWELL CYCLE ONE OF THREE OF PERITONEAL DIALYSIS THERAPY WHILE THE PATIENT WAS CONNECTED. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, THE PATIENT STATED THAT THE SUPPLY BAG FELL OFF BECAUSE OF A LOOSE CONNECTION. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE ADVISED THE PATIENT TO MAKE SURE THAT THE CLAMP IS CLOSED ON THE BAG WHEN CONNECTING AND ADVISED THE PATIENT TO RESTART THERAPY WITH 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
409148 HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 HOMECHOICE