FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY

MDR report key: 4180324 · Received October 17, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-36203
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 17, 2014
Date of Event
September 21, 2014
Report Date
September 22, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
FKX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, 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 AND THE LOT NUMBER OF THE DEVICE WAS UNKNOWN; THEREFORE, A SAMPLE ANALYSIS AND/OR A BATCH REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. UPON CONCLUSION OF THE INVESTIGATION, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO 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 HOME PATIENT (HP) EXPERIENCED AIR IN THE PATIENT LINE ON THE HOMECHOICE DEVICE, DURING INITIAL DRAIN. THE HP WAS CONNECTED AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, THERE WAS NOTHING UNUSUAL NOTED THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) REVIEWED PROPER PROCEDURES WITH THE CARE GIVER, THE TSR ADVISED THE CARE GIVER TO START THERAPY OVER WITH ALL NEW SUPPLIES. 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
662721 SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR HOMECHOICE