FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE

MDR report key: 4140342 · Received October 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-34394
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 3, 2014
Date of Event
September 10, 2014
Report Date
September 10, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K102936
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). AN ALARM INDICATIVE OF A POTENTIAL MALFUNCTION OF THE DISPOSABLE CASSETTE WAS IDENTIFIED. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL INSPECTION, LEAK TESTING, CLAMP FUNCTION TEST, AND CLEAR PASSAGE TESTING WAS PERFORMED ON THE DEVICE WITH NO ISSUES NOTED. THE DEVICE WAS RUN ON THE HOMECHOICE IN A SIMULATED THERAPY WITH NO PROBLEMS. THE DEVICE WAS DETERMINED TO MEET PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS RELATED TO THE REPORTED EVENT; THEREFORE, THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE VERIFIED AND THE CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A HOMECHOICE DEVICE EXPERIENCED A SYSTEM ERROR 2240 (AIR IN LINE/SET). THE HOME PATIENT (HP) WAS CONNECTED AT THE TIME OF THE ALARM. THIS OCCURRED DURING DWELL THREE OF FOUR OF PERITONEAL DIALYSIS THERAPY. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE ADVISED THE HP TO END THERAPY. THERE WAS NOTHING UNUSUAL FOUND DURING TROUBLESHOOTING THAT WOULD CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO THE ALARM. THE HP STATED THEY WOULD RESTART THERAPY WITH NEW SUPPLIES. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
618552 HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR HOMECHOICE