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Z-0799-2010

Baxter HomeChoice Automated Peritoneal Dialysis Systems; Catalog Numbers: 5C4471, 5C4471R, 5C4474, 5C4474R...

Baxter Healthcare Renal Div / initiated 2010-01-08 / Terminated / root cause: labeling and UDI

Baxter Healthcare Renal Div began a recall of Baxter HomeChoice Automated Peritoneal Dialysis Systems; Catalog Numbers: 5C4471, 5C4471R, 5C4474, 5C4474R, T5C4441, T5C4441R, 5C4474D and 5C447DR. The... on . The reason FDA records is "Potential overfill of the peritoneal cavity, also referred to as Increased Intraperitoneal Volume (IIPV). IIPV can result in serious injury or death". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0799-2010
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Baxter Healthcare Renal Div
Product
Baxter HomeChoice Automated Peritoneal Dialysis Systems; Catalog Numbers: 5C4471, 5C4471R, 5C4474, 5C4474R, T5C4441, T5C4441R, 5C4474D and 5C447DR. The HomeChoice dialysis system is a personal cycler automated peritoneal dialysis system for pediatric and adult renal patients with fill volumes ranging from 60 mL to 3000 mL.
Product code
FKX System, Peritoneal, Automatic Delivery
Reason for recall
Potential overfill of the peritoneal cavity, also referred to as Increased Intraperitoneal Volume (IIPV). IIPV can result in serious injury or death.
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Labeling design
Action
Urgent Product Recall letters dated January 8, 2010 were mailed to all Peritoneal Dialysis Clinicians on January 8, 2010 and letters dated January 12, 2010 to all Home Care Coordinators and Home Dialysis Patients on January 12, 2010, informing them of steps to take to help reduce or eliminate overfill, also referred to as Increased Intraperitoneal Volume, associated with HomeChoice/Homechoice Pro cyclers. Baxter Healthcare Corporation explained that they had received complaints of IIPV. The accounts were requested to complete and return the enclosed response form, indicating that they received and understood the notification, and if they still had a HomeChoice System or not. Any questions from the Home Care Coordinators are to be directed to the Baxter Global Technical Services at 1-800-553-6898.
Quantity in commerce
94,076 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- United States, Austria, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, South Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Russia, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Taiwan, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and Venezuela.
Product codes and lots
All serial numbers.