Baxter Healthcare Renal Div: Medical Device Recall in 2012 - (Recall #: Z-2132-2012)
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Extraneal and/or DIANEAL LOW CALCIUM Peritoneal Dialysis Solution in Plastic Container, PL-146 used with Automated Peritoneal Dialysis System/Automated PD Set with Cassette; Manufactured for Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 U.S.A. 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. DIANEAL Low Calcium peritoneal dialysis solutions are indicated for use in chronic renal failure patients being maintained on peritoneal dialysis. - and- The Personal Cycler Peritoneal Dialysis System [cycler and ancillary sets] is used for automatic control of dialysate solution exchanges in treatment of renal failure patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis. The Personal Cycler System automatically cycles a prescribed volume of dialysis solution into and out of the peritoneal cavity during the dialysis treatment.
Class II
Baxter discovered that a Baxter technical service representative was providing incorrect instructions for inspection of solution bags for a blocked frangible prior to connection to the Automated PD Set with Cassette.
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Nationwide Distribution includingArizona, California, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Virginia.
Voluntary: Firm initiated