HOMECHOICE
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2014-24090
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 24, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 14, 2014
- Report Date
- June 30, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SINGAPORE
- Product Code
- FKX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K102936
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AND THE ISSUE WAS IDENTIFIED THROUGH REVIEW OF THE EVENT HISTORY LOGS. ALL RETURNED HOMECHOICE DEVICES RECEIVE A RETURNED INSTRUMENT TESTING EVALUATION (RITE). THIS EVALUATION INCLUDES FUNCTIONAL AND ELECTRICAL TESTING ON THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE ALSO RECEIVED AN INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL INSPECTION. THE CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A FALSE EMPTY DETECT AND USE ERROR OF INAPPROPRIATELY BYPASSING THE LOW DRAIN VOLUME ALARM DURING INITIAL DRAIN. HOMECHOICE / HOMECHOICE PRO APD SYSTEMS PATIENT AT-HOME GUIDE PROVIDES INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO BYPASS LDV ALARM IN INITIAL DRAIN. A FORMAL REVIEW OF THE LABEL FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW UP MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED.
DURING EVALUATION OF A RETURNED HOMECHOICE DEVICE, AN INCREASED INTRA-PERITONEAL VOLUME (IIPV) EVENT WAS IDENTIFIED WHICH OCCURRED IN THE THERAPY INITIATED ON (B)(6) 2014 AT 00:42:25. DURING NIGHT DRAIN CYCLE ONE, THE PATIENT'S ULTRAFILTRATION READING WAS 1478ML, INDICATING THE HOME PATIENT (HP) DRAINED 1478ML MORE THAN THEIR MAXIMUM PROGRAMMED FILL VOLUME OF 2000ML. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 434128 | HOMECHOICE | SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY | FKX | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SINGAPORE |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 YR |