MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SINGAPORE HOMECHOICE PRO; SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY

Catalog Number 5C8310R

Device Problem Insufficient Information (3190)

Patient Problem Hernia (2240)

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).The patient was reported to have developed the hernia a couple of years ago.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.

Event Description

It was reported that a patient experienced an abdominal hernia coincident with peritoneal dialysis therapy.The cause of the hernia was unknown.Although the hernia was noted to have developed prior to the start of peritoneal dialysis therapy, it was reported that the hernia worsened and began to bulge following the initiation of therapy.The patient was not hospitalized for the hernia.The patient underwent hernia repair surgery as treatment for the event.Dianeal therapy was ongoing.The patient was reported to have recovered from the hernia event.Additional information is not available at this time.

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).The device was not returned; therefore, a device analysis could not be completed.A service history review revealed no indication that the parts replaced during servicing caused or contributed to the reported event.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.

• Brand Name: HOMECHOICE PRO
• Type of Device: SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY
• Manufacturer (Section D): BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SINGAPORE; 2 woodlands industrial park; singapore 2573 ; SN 2573
• Manufacturer (Section G): BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SINGAPORE; 2 woodlands industrial park; singapore 2573 ; SN 2573
• Manufacturer Contact: kinga almasan ; 25212 w. illinois route 120; round lake, IL 60073 ; 2242702068
• MDR Report Key: 5210647
• MDR Text Key: 30724775
• Report Number: 1416980-2015-41316
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FKX
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K102936
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,consum
• Reporter Occupation: Nurse
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 11/17/2015

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/09/2015
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Catalogue Number: 5C8310R
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 11/12/2015
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention