Z-1565-2016Class II
Automated peritoneal dialysis (APD) cycler
Baxter Healthcare Corporation / initiated 2016-02-16 / Terminated
Baxter Healthcare Corp. began a recall of Automated peritoneal dialysis (APD) cycler on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Baxter Healthcare Corporation is sending this communication to inform you of incomplete instructions in the AMIA Automated Peritoneal Dialysis (PO) System Clinician Guide for calculating the total recommended solution...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1565-2016
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
- Product
- Automated peritoneal dialysis (APD) cycler
- Product code
- FKX System, Peritoneal, Automatic Delivery
- Reason for recall
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation is sending this communication to inform you of incomplete instructions in the AMIA Automated Peritoneal Dialysis (PO) System Clinician Guide for calculating the total recommended solution therapy volume. Specifically, the instructions do not specify the need for an extra 200 mL of PD solution in order to prime the patient line and for air purge operations. The tot
- FDA root cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Action
- An Urgent Device Correction communication was sent to the one affected customer via U.S.P.S., first class mail on 02/11/2016. A Clinician Guide Addendum was created to instruct clinicians of the extra 200 mL of PD solution required to prime the patient line and for air purge operations. This Addendum was provided as an attachment to the Urgent Device Correction communication letter.
- Quantity in commerce
- 10 units
- Distribution
- US Consignee: NY ***Foreign Consignee: Ecuador
- Product codes and lots
- N/A
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1565-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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