The HomeChoice Pro APD System is a peritoneal dialysis system. The HomeChoice Pro Automated Personal Cycler...
Baxter Healthcare Corp. began a recall of The HomeChoice Pro APD System is a peritoneal dialysis system. The HomeChoice Pro Automated Personal Cycler peritoneal dialysis system is intended for... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The occluder in affected devices 1) may have sharp edges that could cut the pneumatic tubing that connects the occluder blade to the manifold causing an unrecoverable system error, and/or 2) blade may separate from the...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1292-2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
- Product
- The HomeChoice Pro APD System is a peritoneal dialysis system. The HomeChoice Pro Automated Personal Cycler peritoneal dialysis system is intended for automatic control of dialysate solution exchange in the treatment of pediatric and adult renal failure patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis.
- Product code
- FKX System, Peritoneal, Automatic Delivery
- Reason for recall
- The occluder in affected devices 1) may have sharp edges that could cut the pneumatic tubing that connects the occluder blade to the manifold causing an unrecoverable system error, and/or 2) blade may separate from the back plate and cause Slow / No Flow alarm requiring therapy termination.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process design
- Action
- An Urgent Device Correction letter dated 10/16/13 was mailed to dialysis centers and medical facilities. A similar Urgent Device Correction letter dated 10/31/13 was mailed to dialysis home patients. The letters requested for customers to examine their devices to determine if the devices are being recalled. If the devices are on the attached list of recalled devices, the customer is to contact Baxter Technical Services at 1-800-553-6898 (7 days a week, 24 hours a day) to arrange for a swap cycler. The letter further requests that customers complete the attached Customer Reply Form and return it to Baxter by fax or e-mail.
- Quantity in commerce
- 75 units (US)
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide) including the states of AK, AR, AZ, CA, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, and WI, and the countries of Australia, Canada, and Mexico.
- Product codes and lots
- Product Code: 5C8310; Serial Numbers: 80415, 680416, 680418, 680420, 680421, 680422, 680424, 680426, 680427, 680428, 680429, 680430, 680438, 680439, 680440, 680441, 680444, 680445, 680448, 680449, 680452, 680453, 680454, 680455, 680456, 680457, 680459, 680460, 680461, 680462, 680463, 680465, 680467, 680467, 680469, 680470, 680472, 680473, 680475, 680476, 680477, 680478, 680480, 680481, 680482, 680463, 680484, 680485, 680486, 680489, 680490, 680491, 680494, 680495, 680496, 680498, 680499, 680500, 680501, 680502, 680503, 680504, 680505, 680506, 680507, 680508, 680509, 680510, 680516, 680517, 680519, 680520, 680521, 680522, 680524, 680525, 680526, 680527, 680527, 680528, 680529, 680530, 680532, 680533, 680534, 680536, 680537, 680538, 680539, 680541, 680542, 680543, 680547, 680552, 680553, 680544, 680555, 680561, 680562, 680566, 680567, 680585, 680586, 680587, 680588, 680589, 680590, 680591, 680593, 680594, 680595, 680596, 680597, 680598, 680599, 680600, 680601, 680602, 680603, 680604, 680605, 680606, 680607, 680608, 680609, 680611, 680612, 680613, 680614, 680615, 680616, 680617, 680618, 680619, 680620, 680621, 680622, 680623, 680624, 680625, 680626, 680627, 680628, 680629, 680630, 680631, 680632, 680633, 680634
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1292-2015 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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