Prismaflex M Set: M60 (product code 106696), M100 (product code 106697). For use in providing continuous fluid management and renal replacement therapies.
FDA Recall Z-0081-2023 · Posted 2022-10-12
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Recalling FirmBaxter Healthcare Corporation
Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Product CodeKDI
Date Initiated2022-09-14
Product Quantity524,376 devices
Reason for Recall
Within the current Prismaflex set IFU (instructions for use), there is a mistranslation of the Extonian (Eesti) text. The mistranslation indicates contradictory information related to the patient body weight restrictions.
Firm Action
Baxter sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction notice to its direct consignees by USPS on 09/14/2022. The notice explained the Estonian translation issue and requested that the following actions be taken by consumers:
1. Use of the Prismaflex HF20 set should be restricted to patients with a body weight greater than 8kg (18lb).
Use of the Prismaflex M60 and ST60 sets should be restricted to patients with a body weight greater than 11kg (24lb).
Use of the Prismaflex M100, ST100, M150, ST150, HF1000 and HF1400 sets should be restricted to patients with a body weight greater than 30kg (66lb).
2. Customers who are not referring to the Estonian IFU should continue to follow the IFU instructions in their language.
3. If you received this communication directly from Baxter, please acknowledge receipt by responding on our customer portal at
https://BaxterFieldActionCustomerPortal.onprocess.com/.
4. If you purchased this product from a distributor, please note that responding via
the Baxter customer portal is not applicable. If a response is requested by your
distributor or wholesaler, please respond to the supplier according to their
instructions.
5. If you distribute this product to other facilities or departments within your institution,
please forward a copy of this communication to them.
6. If you are a dealer, wholesaler, distributor/reseller, or original equipment
manufacturer (OEM) that distributed any affected product to other facilities, please
notify your customers of this Urgent Medical Device Correction in accordance with
your customary procedures and check the associated box on the customer
portal.
Root Cause
Error in labeling
Distribution Pattern
US Nationwide
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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