Baxter CAPD System Transfer Set (CAPD MiniCap Transfer Set II (24cm)), Code No. T5C4482
FDA Recall Z-0579-2022 · Posted None
Recalling FirmBaxter Healthcare Corporation
Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Product CodeKDJ
Date Initiated2022-01-07
Product Quantity8,928 units
Reason for Recall
Cleaning products, containing, but not limited to, hydrogen peroxide, bleach, alcohol, or antiseptic agents and solvent, such as those containing acetone, toluene, xylene, or cyclohexanone may cause damage, such as leaking or cracking, to the MiniCap Extended Life PD transfer sets.
Firm Action
Baxter disseminated a Urgent Medical Device Correction letter on 7 January 2022 to peritoneal dialysis centers and will follow with notice to the patients on 12 January 2022. The notices warned that the use of cleaning products and solvents may
cause damage (for example, leaking or cracking), if they come into direct contact with the transfer set. Baxter will be updating the Instructions for Use (IFU) to include a warning against the use of these cleaning products and solvents. For general questions regarding this communication, contact Baxter Corporate Product Surveillance at 800-437-5176.
Root Cause
Other
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.