FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET W/CASSETTE 4-PRONG
MDR report key: 414571
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Received August 30, 2002
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2002-01111
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 30, 2002
- Date of Event
- August 19, 2002
- Report Date
- August 28, 2002
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
- Product Code
- FKX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A HOME PATIENT REPORTED THAT WHILE SETTING UP SUPPLIES FOR A HOME PATIENT'S AUTOMATED PERITONEAL DIALYSIS THERAPY ON THE HOMECHOICE MACHINE EXPERIENCED TROUBLE CONNECTING A SUPPLY BAG TO THE SUPPLY LINE OF THE HOMECHOICE SET. THE HOME PATIENT TRIED SEVERAL TIMES TO CONNECT A SUPPLY BAG, BUT WAS ONLY ABLE TO GET THE SPIKE PARTIALLY THROUGH THE MEMBRANE OF THE BAG. THE HOME PATIENT THEN DISCONNECTED THAT SUPPLY BAG FROM THE SUPPLY LINE OF THE HOMECHOICE SET, AND CONNECTED A NEW SUPPLY BAG TO THAT SUPPLY LINE WITH NO FURTHER TROUBLE. 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 AUTOMATED PD SET W/CASSETTE 4-PRONG | HOMECHOICE CASSETTE | FKX | BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION | NA | NA01 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | (REFURBISHED).| HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SYSTEM 115 VOLT |