Reported Aug 8, 2012 · Terminated

Extraneal and/or DIANEAL LOW CALCIUM Peritoneal Dialysis Solution in Plastic Container, PL-146 used with Automated…

Baxter Healthcare Renal Div

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 Renal Div · 1620 S Waukegan Rd · Waukegan, IL · 60085-6730

Is this the product you have?

  • 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.
Lot codes and dates
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Amount recalled
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Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

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.

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 Oct 15, 2012 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:24 PM UTC

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