BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE

    MDR report key: 3932276 · Received July 14, 2014

    Report

    Report Number
    1416980-2014-22537
    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
    AZ, US
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    (B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED; THEREFORE, A DEVICE ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. HOWEVER, AN INCOMPLETE PRIME WAS REPORTED AND IS A KNOWN CAUSE OF THIS ALARM. 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 FORMAL REVIEW OF THE LABEL FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. 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 2240 ALARM (AIR IN SET/LINE) OCCURRED ON THE HOMECHOICE (HC) DEVICE DURING INITIAL DRAIN. THE HOME PATIENT (HP) WAS CONNECTED AT THE TIME OF THE ALARM. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT LINE WAS NOT PROPERLY PRIMED PRIOR TO CONNECTING. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) HAD THE HP CLOSE ALL CLAMPS, CYCLE POWER ON THE HC TO CLEAR THE ALARM, AND ASSISTED THE HP TO SAFELY DISCONNECT USING ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE. THE HP WOULD COMPLETE THERAPY USING ALL 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
    410453 HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 65 YR HOMECHOICE