FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY

MDR report key: 4152973 · Received October 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-35046
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 8, 2014
Date of Event
September 15, 2014
Report Date
September 15, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
FKX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). AN EVENT INDICATIVE OF A POTENTIAL MALFUNCTION OF THE DISPOSABLE CASSETTE WAS IDENTIFIED. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED; THEREFORE, A DEVICE ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A HOME PATIENT (HP) EXPERIENCED A LEAK BETWEEN THE CASSETTE AND THE HEATER BAG ON THE HOMECHOICE DEVICE, DURING DAY DWELL ONE OF ONE. THE HP WAS NOT CONNECTED AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. THE TUBING DISCONNECTED FROM THE HEATER BAG AND RESULTED IN A FLUID LEAK. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, THERE WAS NOTHING UNUSUAL NOTED WITH THE SUPPLIES THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE ASSISTED THE HP TO END THERAPY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION INDICATED AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
631488 SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR HOMECHOICE