AMIA v1.0 APD System. For Automated Peritoneal Dialysis (APD) therapy for pediatric and adult renal patients.
FDA Recall Z-1245-2015 · Posted 2015-03-04
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Recalling FirmBaxter Healthcare Corp.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeFIK
Date Initiated2014-04-03
Date Terminated2017-07-21
Product Quantity55 systems
Reason for Recall
Additional warning in the AMIA APD System labeling for patients vulnerable to unintended Increased Intraperitoneal Volume (IIPV), also known as overfill. The patients include neonates, infants, small children, and any patient with significant heart and/or lung disease.
Firm Action
Baxter sent IMPORTANT PRODUCT INFORMATION letters dated April 3, 2014 to all peritoneal dialysis healthcare providers of record. The letters advised healthcare providers of the potential to develop Increased Intraperitoneal Volume (IIPV) and instructed the healthcare providers to complete and return the attached Customer Reply Form. Healthcare providers with clinical questions can contact Baxter's Renal Division Clinical Helpline at 888-736-2543, option 2, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CT. Healthcare providers with general questions can contact The Center for One Baxter by telephone at 800-422-9837, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CT. Additionally, an
IMPORTANT PRODUCT INFORMATION letters dated April 8, 2014 were sent to all peritoneal dialysis patients of record. The letters advised patients of the potential to develop Increased Intraperitoneal Volume (IIPV) and instructed the patients to complete and return the attached Home Patient Reply Form. Patients with questions about the letter can contact The Center for One Baxter by telephone at 800-422-9837, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CT.
Root Cause
Error in labeling
Distribution Pattern
US: Nationwide in the states of (GA, MA, NC, NY, PA, WA)
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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