SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2014-40355
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 14, 2014
- Date of Event
- October 18, 2014
- Report Date
- October 18, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
- Product Code
- FKX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
COMPLAINT NO: CMPLNT-(B)(4). A CLAMP BEING LEFT OPEN ON UNUSED LINES IS A KNOWN CAUSE OF THIS ALARM. USE ERROR 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 INSTRUCTS USERS TO MAKE SURE THAT ALL CLAMPS ON UNUSED FLUID LINES ARE CLOSED SECURELY AND TO CLOSE ALL CLAMPS WHILE PREPARING TO LOAD THE DISPOSABLE SET. FINALLY THE GUIDE WARNS THAT A SYSTEM ERROR 2240 CAN BE CAUSED BY UNCLAMPED, UNUSED SUPPLY LINES. 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 A HOMECHOICE DEVICE EXPERIENCED A SYSTEM ERROR 2240 (AIR IN LINE/SET). THE PATIENT WAS CONNECTED AT THE TIME OF THE ALARM. THIS OCCURRED DURING DWELL THREE OF FOUR OF PERITONEAL DIALYSIS THERAPY. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT AN UNUSED SUPPLY LINE CLAMP WAS LEFT OPEN. THE TECHNICAL SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE ASSISTED THE PATIENT WITH ENDING THERAPY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 738550 | SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY | FKX | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR | HOMECHOICE |