FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE PRO

MDR report key: 4197291 · Received October 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-37131
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 23, 2014
Date of Event
September 10, 2014
Report Date
September 28, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SINGAPORE
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K102936
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE SERVICE HISTORY REVEALED NO PREVIOUS SERVICE EVENTS THAT WOULD CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO THE REPORTED PROBLEM OF HERNIA. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED A PATIENT EXPERIENCED A VENTRAL HERNIA COINCIDENT WITH PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) THERAPY ON THE HOMECHOICE (HC). THIS HERNIA DIAGNOSIS WAS MADE DURING THE TIME THE PATIENT WAS PERFORMING AUTOMATED PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (APD) THERAPY WITH THE HC DEVICE. ELEVEN DAYS PRIOR TO RECEIPT OF THIS REPORT THE HERNIA WAS SURGICALLY REPAIRED. THE PDRN STATED THAT THE HERNIA ¿MAY POSSIBLY HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY BAXTER PRODUCTS OR SOLUTIONS.¿ THIS WAS NOT CONFIRMED, THEREFORE, THE CAUSE OF THE HERNIA WAS UNKNOWN. THE PDRN REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS ¿KEPT DRY¿ AND DID NOT PERFORM PD THERAPY FOR 1 WEEK AFTER SURGERY. AFTER 1 WEEK THE PATIENT WAS RESTARTED ON ¿LOW VOLUME¿ PD THERAPY. THE PDRN STATED THAT THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF OVERFILL EVENTS ON THE PATIENT¿S HC MACHINE, NOR WAS SHE AWARE OF ANY OVERFILL EVENTS PRIOR TO THE HERNIA. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT THE OUTCOME OF THIS HERNIA EVENT WAS NOT REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
676450 HOMECHOICE PRO SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SINGAPORE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Required Intervention