FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE INTEGRATED APD SET WITH CASSETTE 3-PRONG

MDR report key: 408201 · Received July 24, 2002

Report

Report Number
1423500-2002-00917
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 24, 2002
Date of Event
July 16, 2002
Report Date
July 16, 2002
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP.
Product Code
FKX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A HOME PATIENT CONTACTED BAXTER'S TECHNICAL SERVICE CENTER FOR ASSISTANCE REGARDING A SYSTEM ERROR 2240 MESSAGE THAT APPEARED ON THE DISPLAY OF THE HOME PATIENT'S HOMECHOICE MACHINE DURING DWELL 1/4 OF THE AUTOMATED PERITONEAL DIALYSIS THERAPY. REPORTEDLY, DURING SETUP THE HOME PATIENT HAD INADVERTENTLY CONNECTED A SUPPLY BAG TO THE FINAL LINE OF THE HOMECHOICE SET RATHER THAN THE APPROPRIATE SUPPLY LINE. AFTER NOTING THIS THE HOME PATIENT, DISCONNECTED THE SUPPLY BAG FROM THE FINAL LINE, AND CONNECTED THAT BAG TO A SUPPLY LINE OF THE HOMECHOICE SET. IN DOING THIS THE HOME PATIENT LEFT THE FINAL LINE UNCLAMPED WITH NO TIP PROTECTOR IN PLACE. BAXTER'S TECHNICAL SERVICE CENTER ASSISTED THE HOME PATIENT IN ENDING THE THERAPY EARLY. PER THE HOME PATIENT, NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HOMECHOICE INTEGRATED APD SET WITH CASSETTE 3-PRONG HOMECHOICE CASSETTE FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP. NA NA01

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN (REFURBISHED).| HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SYSTEM 115 VOLT