FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE

MDR report key: 4232880 · Received November 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-39157
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 6, 2014
Date of Event
October 13, 2014
Report Date
October 13, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K102936
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THERE WAS NOTHING FOUND IN THE EVENT LOGS THAT WOULD INDICATE THE RITE FAILURE. REVIEW OF SERVICE HISTORY DATA REVEALED PREVIOUS DEVICE SERVICING DID NOT CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE HOMECHOICE (HC) DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS LAB (PAL). THE DEVICE FAILED VOLUMETRIC ACCURACY TESTING. EXTERNAL/INTERNAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED AND PASSED. A VOLUMETRIC ACCURACY TEST WAS PERFORMED AND THE DEVICE FAILED. TEMPERATURE WAS WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. AN INSPECTION OF THE DOOR ASSEMBLY REVEALED THE DOOR PISTON WAS CRACKED AND THE DOOR PISTON FOAM DETERIORATED. THE CAUSE FOR THE FAILED VOLUMETRIC ACCURACY TEST WAS DETERMINED TO BE THE CRACKED DOOR PISTON AND THE DETERIORATED DOOR PISTON FOAM. PAL RECOMMENDS SCRAPPING THE PISTON AND DOOR PISTON FOAM. THE DEVICE WAS SENT TO SERVICE. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING EVALUATION OF A RETURNED HOMECHOICE DEVICE, A BAXTER TECHNICIAN DETERMINED THE HOMECHOICE MACHINE FAILED FLUID VOLUME ACCURACY TESTING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
712805 HOMECHOICE SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - LARGO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1