FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE

MDR report key: 3954988 · Received July 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-24038
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 24, 2014
Date of Event
July 1, 2014
Report Date
July 1, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K102936
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COMPLAINT NO: (B)(4). UPON COMPLETION OF BAXTER'S INVESTIGATION, IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED AND THE LOT NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN; THEREFORE, A DEVICE ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THIS IS A REPORT OF A PATIENT WHO EXPERIENCED A SYSTEM ERROR 2267 ALARM AFTER REUSING A SET OF SUPPLIES WHEN INITIATING THERAPY. USE ERRORS AND PROPER USER INSTRUCTIONS ARE ADDRESSED IN ¿THE HOMECHOICE AND HOMECHOICE PRO APD SYSTEMS PATIENT AT-HOME GUIDE¿, WHICH IS SHIPPED WITH EVERY HOMECHOICE DEVICE. THE GUIDE INSTRUCTS THE USER NOT TO ATTEMPT TO REUSE ANY DISPOSABLE SUPPLIES AND WARNS THE USER THAT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION OF THE FLUID OR FLUID PATHWAYS CAN RESULT IF DISPOSABLES ARE REUSED. A REVIEW OF THE LABEL FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. SHOULD RELEVANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HOME PATIENT (HP) HAD A SYSTEM ERROR 2267 (AIR AND FLUID IN LINE/SET) ON THE HOMECHOICE DEVICE DURING THE DWELL STEP OF PERITONEAL DIALYSIS THERAPY, WHILE THE HP WAS CONNECTED. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, IT WAS FOUND THAT ONLY THE CASSETTE HAD BEEN CHANGED OUT, PRIOR TO THE ALARM. THE SAME BAGS WERE RECONNECTED. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE REVIEWED PROPER PROCEDURES, PER THE USER MANUAL, WITH THE CARE GIVER AND ASSISTED THEM IN REMOVING THE CASSETTE. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW THE HP PLANNED TO COMPLETE THERAPY. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, OR ADVERSE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
433942 HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 HOMECHOICE