FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE

MDR report key: 3942805 · Received July 17, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-23131
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 17, 2014
Date of Event
June 25, 2014
Report Date
June 25, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K102936
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED AND THE LOT NUMBER OF THE DEVICE WAS UNKNOWN; THEREFORE, A SAMPLE ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. AFTER REVIEW, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

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 SET/LINE) OCCURRED ON THE HOMECHOICE (HC) DEVICE DURING DWELL THREE OF SIX. THE HOME PATIENT (HP) WAS CONNECTED AT THE TIME OF THE ALARM. DURING THE TROUBLESHOOTING, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE TUBING WAS LEAKING AT THE CONNECTION OF LINE AND BAG. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) EXPLAINED THE ALARM AND INSTRUCTED THE CAREGIVER (CG) TO CYCLE THE POWER ON THE HC TO CLEAR IT. THE TSR ADVISED THE CG HOW TO MONITOR THE INITIAL DRAIN IN ORDER TO ENSURE THE HP DRAINS OUT BEFORE MOVING INTO FILL. THE TSR ADVISED THE CG TO START OVER 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
419927 HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR HOMECHOICE