Recall Z-1095-2017 ยท KDI Dialyzer, High Permeability With Or Without Sealed Dialysate System
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Maintenance Kit PH2, Cod. 6997274 The Phoenix Hemodialysis delivery system is intended to be used to provide high flux and low flux hemodialysis, hemofiltration and ultrafiltration on patients weighing 15 Kilograms or more. The Phoenix system is to be used with either high or low permeability dialyzers. The device is intended to be used by trained operators when prescribed by a physician, in a chr
| Date | Jan 4, 2017 |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Baxter Healthcare Corporation is issuing a voluntary product recall for several lots of Phoenix Dialysis Machine Preventive Maintenance Kits due to incorrect silicone straight connectors components packaged in these kits. During Preventive Maintenance, the two silicone connectors must be installed in the Phoenix mass-balance section of hydraulic circuit only if the Phoenix machine has already been modified with "CONN. IMPROVING RETR. KIT" (Code SP00721). Installation of these connectors in machines modified with SP00721 may result in fluid leaks during dialysis treatment. These Preventive Main |
| Root cause | Mixed-up of materials/components |
| Action | Baxter sent an Urgent Product Recall on January 4, 2016, to all affected customers via U.S.P.S., first class mail. Customers were asked to: 1) Locate and remove all affected product lots from their facility. 2) Check if the Preventative Maintenance Kits were already installed in their Phoenix machines and if the case or if uncertain, contact their Baxter Service Representative at 1-800-525-2623 (Option 2) to schedule an appointment to remediate the machine. 3) Contact Baxter Health care Center for Service to arrange for return and credit. 4) Complete the enclosed Baxter Customer Reply Form |
| Quantity | 256 kits |
| Distribution | Nationwide Distribution |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K103832 | PHOENIX HEMODIALYSIS DELIVERY SYSTEM Gambro Renal Products, Inc., May 20, 2011 |