BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY

    MDR report key: 4161945 · Received October 10, 2014

    Report

    Report Number
    1416980-2014-35284
    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
    FL, US
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    (B)(4). AS THE SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED AND THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN, A DEVICE ANALYSIS CANNOT BE COMPLETED. HOWEVER, A USE ERROR OF CONNECTING PRIOR TO THE COMPLETION OF PRIMING WAS REPORTED AND IS AN KNOWN CAUSE OF THE AIR. USE ERRORS AND PROPER USER INSTRUCTIONS ARE ADDRESSED IN ¿THE HOMECHOICE AND HOMECHOICE PRO APD SYSTEMS PATIENT AT-HOME GUIDE¿, WHICH IS SHIPPED WITH EVERY HOMECHOICE DEVICE. THE GUIDE PROVIDES STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROPERLY PRIMING THE DISPOSABLE SET. THE GUIDE WARNS THE USER NOT TO CONNECT TO YOUR PATIENT LINE UNLESS THE FLUID LEVEL IS AT OR NEAR THE CONNECTOR AT THE END OF THE DISPOSABLE SET PATIENT LINE. THE GUIDE INSTRUCTS THE USER TO VERIFY THAT THE PATIENT LINE IS PROPERLY PRIMED. THE GUIDE PROVIDES STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROPERLY REPRIMING THE PATIENT LINE. A FORMAL REVIEW OF THE LABEL FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AIR IN THE PATIENT LINE, DURING THE INITIAL DRAIN OF PERITONEAL DIALYSIS THERAPY; THE HOME PATIENT (HP) WAS CONNECTED. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING IT WAS DETERMINED THE HP HAD CONNECTED TO THE PATIENT LINE PRIOR TO THE COMPLETION OF PROPER PRIMING. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE ASSISTED THE HP IN ENDING THE THERAPY AND REVIEWED PROPER PROCEDURES WITH THE HP. THE HP WOULD COMPLETE THERAPY USING ALL NEW SUPPLIES. 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
    643665 SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 73 YR HOMECHOICE