Reported Apr 11, 2018 · Terminated

Prismaflex Control Unit. Dialyzer, high permeability with or without sealed dialysate system. Continuous Renal…

Baxter Healthcare Corporation

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Baxter Healthcare Corporation · 1 Baxter Pkwy · Deerfield, IL · 60015-4625

Is this the product you have?

  • Prismaflex Control Unit. Dialyzer, high permeability with or without sealed dialysate system. Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) for patients weighing 20 kilograms or more with acute renal failure and/or fluid overload. *Therapeutic Plasma Exchange (TPE) therapy for patients weighing 20 kilograms or more with diseases where removal of plasma components is indicated.
Lot codes and dates
  • Product code
    • 6023014700
    • 107493
    • 113081
    • 115269
  • Serial NumberAll
  • Affected Software Versions
    • SW 4.1x
    • 5.10
    • 6.10
    • 7.xx
    • 8.00
Amount recalled
3,440 units

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Firm has received reports of device operators failing to adhere to instructions for use pertaining to the safe unloading of disposable sets from the Prismaflex Control Unit. Additionally, for software versions 5.10 and 6.10, the programmed syringe size for the syringe pump may revert to safe default values unintentionally.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated May 8, 2019 · Data as of Sep 19, 4:48 PM UTC

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