FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE PRO

MDR report key: 3994194 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-25714
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
July 16, 2014
Report Date
July 16, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K102936
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE HOMECHOICE (HC) DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS LAB (PAL). THE EXTERNAL/INTERNAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED AND FOUND A MELTED CONNECTOR AT THE ACCOMP PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD POWER HARNESS. THE TEMPERATURE WAS WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. THE DEVICE PASSED ELECTRICAL TESTING. A VOLUMETRIC ACCURACY TEST WAS PERFORMED AND THE DEVICE FAILED. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE TEST FAILED DUE TO A SYSTEM ERROR (SE) 0002. WHEN THE POWER ON THE DEVICE WAS CYCLED, THE DEVICE ALARMED AND HAD A FLASHING CURSOR ON THE SCREEN. THE CAUSE OF THE SE AND THE FLASHING CURSOR WAS DETERMINED TO BE INTERMITTENT OPERATION OF THE DIGITAL PCB DUE TO A POOR CONNECTION. THE ACCOMP PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD AND POWER HARNESS WERE TO BE SCRAPPED AND THE DEVICE SENT FOR SERVICING. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING EVALUATION OF A RETURNED HOMECHOICE (HC) DEVICE, A BAXTER TECHNICIAN DETERMINED THE HC MACHINE FAILED FLUID VOLUME ACCURACY TESTING. THE DEVICE FAILED DURING EVALUATION WITH NO PATIENT INVOLVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
467709 HOMECHOICE PRO SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1