FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY

MDR report key: 4932141 · Received July 22, 2015

Report

Report Number
1416980-2015-29754
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2015
Date of Event
July 1, 2015
Report Date
July 1, 2015
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
FKX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). AN ALARM INDICATIVE OF A POTENTIAL MALFUNCTION OF THE DISPOSABLE CASSETTE WAS REPORTED. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED AND THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN; THEREFORE, A DEVICE ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SYSTEM ERROR 2240 ALARM (AIR IN SET/LINE) OCCURRED ON THE HOMECHOICE DEVICE DURING DWELL FOUR OF FOUR IN PERITONEAL DIALYSIS. THE HOME PATIENT WAS CONNECTED AT THE TIME OF THE ALARM. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE EXPLAINED THE ALARM TO THE HOME PATIENT. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE HAD THE HOME PATIENT CYCLE THE POWER TO CLEAR THE ALARM AND ASSISTED TO RETRIEVE THE CASSETTE. THERE WAS NOTHING UNUSUAL NOTED WITH THE SUPPLIES OR THE SETUP THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE ALARM. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION INDICATED AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
476213 SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR HOMECHOICE