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Catalog Number 5C8310R |
Device Problem
Filling Problem (1233)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 04/16/2014 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).A service history review showed no failures/problems that were the same as, or similar to, the current difficulty.In addition, there was no indication that the parts replaced during servicing caused or contributed to the reported difficulty.Should additional relevant information become available, a follow-up report will be submitted.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the home patient (hp) using a home choice (hc) contacted customer service regarding not getting the last fill.The hp usually gets off the hc and manual drains four hours later.The hp attempted to drain and nothing came out.The hp weighed the drain bag and it was 13l.The fluid remaining on the cycler was 1l.The initial drain volume (idv) was 3ml.The last fill volume (lfv) was 1498ml.The total fill volume (tfv) was 9591ml.The total drain volume was 10,358ml.There were no manual drains logged.There were also no alarms and no bypasses.The technical service representative (tsr) explained that the scale could be out of calibration.The tsr also explained that the hp could have a blockage.No patient injury or medical intervention was indicated as a result of this event.No additional information is available.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The device was determined to meet functional and electrical performance specification requirements.The device passed rite functional testing and the electrical test.External and internal inspection was passed, and a check of pneumatic system found all pressures to be stable and correct.A short simulated therapy was completed successfully.Review of the device logs did not verify the reported issues; review of the event log on the date of the reported complaint showed the home patient received a last fill volume of 1498ml.Manual drain volumes would not be recorded in the device logs.The cause for the reported issue of the home patient not receiving their last fill volume was undetermined.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
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