FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET W/CASSETTE 4-PRONG

MDR report key: 556251 · Received May 3, 2004

Report

Report Number
1423500-2004-00420
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 3, 2004
Date of Event
April 10, 2004
Report Date
April 10, 2004
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
FKX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A HOME PT CONTACTED BAXTER'S TECHNICAL SERVICE CENTER FOR ASSISTANCE REGARDING A "CHECK SUPPLY LINE" ALARM RECEIVED DURING THE LAST FILL OF THEIR AUTOMATED PERITONEAL DIALYSIS THERAPY. REPORTEDLY, THE HOME PT HAD DISCONNECTED THE HEART BAG FROM THE HEATER LINE OF THE HOMECHOICE SET, AND A SUPPLY BAG FROM A SUPPLY LINE OF THE HOMECHOICE SET. THE HOME PT THEN PROCEEDED TO RE-CONNECT THE HEATER BAG TO THE SUPPLY LINE, AND THE SUPPLY BAG TO THE HEATER LINE. BAXTER'S TECHNICAL SERVICE CENTER ASSISTED THE HOME PT IN ENDING THERAPY EARLY. NO PT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS INCIDENT, PER THE HOME PT.

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 CORPORATION NA NA01

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR MINICAKP PD TRANSFER SET WITH TWIST CLAMP-EXTRA| HOMECHOICE AUTOMATER PD SYSTEN 115 VOLT, 2004| SHORT 2004| DINEAL PD2 SOLUTION (STRENGTH UNK), 2004