SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2015-23116
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 28, 2015
- Date of Event
- May 15, 2015
- Report Date
- May 15, 2015
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
- Product Code
- FKX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). THIS IS A REPORT OF USE ERROR WHERE A PATIENT REUSED SINGLE-USE SUPPLIES. USE ERRORS AND PROPER USER INSTRUCTIONS ARE ADDRESSED IN ¿THE HOMECHOICE AND HOMECHOICE PRO SYSTEMS PATIENT AT-HOME GUIDE¿, WHICH IS SHIPPED WITH EVERY HOMECHOICE DEVICE. THE GUIDE INSTRUCTS THE USER NOT TO ATTEMPT TO REUSE THE DISPOSABLE SET MORE THAN ONCE. IT INDICATES THAT THE DISPOSABLE SET MUST BE DISCARDED AFTER EACH USE. IT WARNS THE USER THAT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION OF THE FLUID OR FLUID PATHWAYS CAN RESULT IF DISPOSABLES ARE REUSED. 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 PATIENT REUSED A SINGLE-USE PRODUCT DURING FILL ONE OF FOUR OF PERITONEAL DIALYSIS THERAPY. THE PATIENT WAS CONNECTED TO THE MACHINE. THE PATIENT HAD REPLACED THE HEATER BAG WITHOUT SWAPPING OUT THE DISPOSABLE SET. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE ASSISTED THE PATIENT WITH CLEARING THE ALARMS. THE PATIENT WOULD START OVER WITH ALL NEW SUPPLIES. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 346967 | SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY | FKX | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 YR | HOMECHOICE |