FDA Recall Terminated

Baxter MiniCap Extended Life PD Transfer Set with Twist Clamp - Extra Short. 1 Unit. Sterile. Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA

Recall: Z-2246-2017 · Initiated April 28, 2014

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2246-2017
Event Number
76394
Firm
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
FEI Number
1417572
Product Code
KDJ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Unknown/Undetermined by firm
Initiated
April 28, 2014
Posted
June 2, 2017
Terminated
July 21, 2017
Address
1 Baxter Pkwy, Deerfield, IL, 60015-4625

Description

Baxter MiniCap Extended Life PD Transfer Set with Twist Clamp - Extra Short. 1 Unit. Sterile. Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA

Reason

Connection issues between the PD transfer set catheter connector and an adapter may lead to leaks and contamination of the fluid pathway which may result in peritonitis.

Action

On April 28, 2014, firm sent an Urgent Product Recall to US customers via USPS 1st class mail. Baxter requested customers to locate and remove all affected product from their facility, and contact Baxter Healthcare Center for Service to arrange for return and credit. 100%, all non-respondents would be contacted by phone. All affected product would be destroyed. For general questions regarding this communication , contact The Center for One Baxter at 1-800-422-9837 , Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8:00AM and 5:00 PM Central Time.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution and Internationally to Canada and Malaysia

Quantity

6,048