FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET W/CASSETTE 4-PRONG

MDR report key: 511554 · Received February 10, 2004

Report

Report Number
1423500-2004-00119
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 10, 2004
Date of Event
January 25, 2004
Report Date
January 30, 2004
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP.
Product Code
FKX
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DC, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A HOME PATIENT'S FAMILY MEMBER CONTACTED BAXTER'S TECHNICAL SERVICE CENTER REGARDING A SYSTEM ERROR 2240 MESSAGE THAT APPEARED ON THE DISPLAY OF THE HOME PATIENT'S HOMECHOICE MACHINE DURING THEIR AUTOMATED PERITONEAL DIALYSIS THERAPY IN 2004. REPORTEDLY, A SUPPLY BAG BECAME DISCONNECTED FROM THE SUPPLY LINE OF THE HOMECHOICE SET FOR AN UNKNOWN REASON DURING THERAPY, HOWEVER, THERAPY WAS COMPLETED BY SETTNG UP WITH NEW SUPPLIES. THE HOME PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE E.R. WITH ABDOMINAL PAIN, VOMITING, AND FEVER. THE HOME PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH PERITONITIS AND ADMITTED TO THE HOSP. EFFLUENT CULTURES WERE TAKEN IN 2004 CONFIRMING THE DIAGNOSIS OF PERITONITIS. MEDICATION AND TREATMENT ARE UNKNOWN AS THE HOME PATIENT WAS HOPITALIZED. BASED ON A FOLLOW-UP CULTURE THE FOLLOWING MONTH , IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT THE HOME PATIENT HAD FULLY RECOVERED FROM THE INFECTION AND THEY WERE DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSP 8 DAYS AFTER ADMISSION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET W/CASSETTE 4-PRONG HOMECHOICE CASSETTE FKX BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP. NA NA01

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 11 YR Hospitalization| R DIANEAL LOW CALCIUM SOLUTION (STRENGTH UNK), 2004.| CAPD TRANSFER SET, 2004.| 15 LITER DRAINAGE BAG, 2004.| HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SYSTEM 115 VOLT, 2004.