HOMECHOICE
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2014-38443
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- November 3, 2014
- Date of Event
- October 7, 2014
- Report Date
- October 8, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO
- Product Code
- FKX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K102936
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
COMPLAINT NO: (B)(4). SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE SUBMITTED.
(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. AN EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED AND THE DEVICE PASSED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE EVENT HISTORY LOGS REVEALED NO SYSTEM ERRORS, ANOMALIES, HARDWARE DEVICE FAILURES OR INTRAPERITONEAL VOLUME IIPV EVENTS THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DIFFICULTY. THE DEVICE PASSED BOTH THE HOMECHOICE RITE (RETURN INSTRUMENT TEST/EVALUATION) ELECTRICAL TEST AND THE HOMECHOICE RITE FUNCTIONAL TEST AND WAS DETERMINED TO MEET PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS PER RITE TESTING. A SHORT SIMULATED THERAPY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE SERVICE HISTORY REVEALED NO ISSUES THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE HOME PATIENT PASSING AWAY. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) PATIENT WHO PERFORMED THERAPY WITH A HOMECHOICE DEVICE (HC) PASSED AWAY. THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS CARDIO-PULMONARY ARREST. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE PATIENT WAS CONNECTED TO THE HOMECHOICE DEVICE AT THE TIME OF DEATH. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF AN AUTOPSY WAS PERFORMED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 701066 | HOMECHOICE | SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY | FKX | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR | Death | DIANEAL 1.5% SINGLEBAG |