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Z-2471-2015Class II

MiniCap Extended Life PD Transfer Set Extra Short (4") with Twist Clamp

Baxter Healthcare Corporation / initiated 2013-02-25 / Terminated / root cause: labeling and UDI

Baxter Healthcare Corp. began a recall of MiniCap Extended Life PD Transfer Set Extra Short (4") with Twist Clamp. Product Code: 5C4483. intended for use with Baxter Locking titanium adapter for... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Labeling Revision: Additional instructions for the use of peritoneal dialysis transfer sets including the sanitization the connection, healthcare provider monitoring of thyroid function, caution against reuse or...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2471-2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Product
MiniCap Extended Life PD Transfer Set Extra Short (4") with Twist Clamp. Product Code: 5C4483. intended for use with Baxter Locking titanium adapter for peritoneal dialysis catheter in disconnect applications and in cycler applications where aseptic connections and disconnections are performed at the transfer set/cycler set juncture.
Product code
KDJ Set, Administration, For Peritoneal Dialysis, Disposable
Reason for recall
Labeling Revision: Additional instructions for the use of peritoneal dialysis transfer sets including the sanitization the connection, healthcare provider monitoring of thyroid function, caution against reuse or reprocessing of the devices, warning against use if tip protectors are not in place, and advisement that the product does not contain natural rubber latex.
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Labeling design
Action
Baxter sent an IMPORTANT PRODUCT INFORMATION letters dated February 25, 2013 to affected customers via USPS. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to complete the attached reply form and return it to Baxter by faxing it to 224-270-5457 of scanning the form and e-mailing it to [email protected]. For general questions about this communication can be answered by contacting The Center for One Baxter at 800-422-9837 (Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CST). Clinical questions can be answered by calling Baxter's Renal Division Clinic Help line at 888-736-2543 x 2 (Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CST).
Quantity in commerce
260,244 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US: Nationwide + American Samoa + District of Columbia + Guam + Northern Mariana Islands + Puerto Rico; *** FOREIGN: Antigua, Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Curacao, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, France (New Caledonia), Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Jamaica, Japan, Macau, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Singapore, Suriname, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom (Cayman Islands), Uruguay, Venezuela
Product codes and lots
Product Code: 5C4483; All Lots

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2471-2015
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2471-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2472-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2473-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2474-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated