SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2014-38632
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 3, 2014
- Date of Event
- October 8, 2014
- Report Date
- October 8, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
- Product Code
- FKX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). AS THE SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED AND THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN, A DEVICE ANALYSIS CANNOT BE COMPLETED. 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 WARNS THE USER NOT TO PERFORM DIALYSIS IN THE SAME ROOM WHERE PETS OR ANIMALS ARE IN. IT STATES THAT ¿CONTAMINATION OF THE FLUID OR FLUID PATHWAYS CAN RESULT IF A PET OR ANIMAL BITES A SOLUTION BAG OR THE DISPOSABLE SET. CONTAMINATION OF ANY PORTION OF THE FLUID OR FLUID PATH MAY RESULT IN PERITONITIS, SERIOUS PATIENT INJURY, OR DEATH. A REVIEW OF THE LABEL FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CASSETTE TUBING HAD BEEN DAMAGED BY THE PATIENT¿S CAT, PRIOR TO THE HOME PATIENT CONNECTING FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS THERAPY. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE ASSISTED THE HOME PATIENT IN ENDING THERAPY, REMOVING THE CASSETTE AND EXPLAINED WHY NEW SUPPLIES WERE NEEDED TO COMPLAINT THERAPY. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 703056 | SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY | FKX | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 YR | HOMECHOICE |