FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY

MDR report key: 4161885 · Received October 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-35282
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 10, 2014
Date of Event
September 16, 2014
Report Date
September 16, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
FKX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). AN EVENT INDICATIVE OF A POTENTIAL MALFUNCTION OF THE DISPOSABLE CASSETTE WAS IDENTIFIED. AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED AND THE LOT NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN, A DEVICE ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE REPORTED AIR IN DRAIN LINE COULD NOT BE VERIFIED AND A CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AIR IN THE DRAIN LINE DURING DWELL OF PERITONEAL DIALYSIS THERAPY ON THE HOMECHOICE DEVICE. THE HOME PATIENT (HP) WAS CONNECTED. NO ALARM OCCURRED AS A RESULT OF THIS OBSERVATION. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE ASSISTED THE HP WITH PERFORMING A MANUAL DRAIN AND RESUMING THERAPY. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, OR ADVERSE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
639643 SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR HOMECHOICE