FDA Recall Terminated

Automated peritoneal dialysis (APD) cycler

Recall: Z-1565-2016 · Initiated February 16, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1565-2016
Event Number
73435
Firm
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
FEI Number
1417572
Product Code
FKX
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
February 16, 2016
Terminated
December 23, 2016
Address
1 Baxter Pkwy, Deerfield, IL, 60015-4625

Description

Automated peritoneal dialysis (APD) cycler

Reason

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

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.

Distribution

US Consignee: NY ***Foreign Consignee: Ecuador

Quantity

10 units