FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE

MDR report key: 4220149 · Received November 3, 2014

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COMPLAINT NO: (B)(4). SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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