ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0901-04 ยท KPF System, Dialysate Delivery, Semi-Automatic, Peritoneal

Baxter Healthcare Renal Div

Baxter Renal Software Suite (Renal Link and PD Link); Baxter Healthcare Corporation, McGaw Park, Illinois 60085

DateJul 20, 2004 (initiated Apr 12, 2004)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThere are software anomalies present that may increase the possibility of a medication error if the dialysis clinic software is used to track, record, or coordinate the administration of medications.
Root causeOther
ActionBaxter sent Urgent Device Correction letters dated 4/12/04 to the attention of the Dialysis Unit Administrator. Separate letters were sent to the Renalsoft customers and to the Renal Software Suite customers. The letters described the software anomalies associated with the software and provided interim workaround instructions until permanent corrective actions to these anomalies can be identified.
Quantity4,148 units
DistributionNationwide
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K990953RENAL LINK
Baxter Healthcare Corp, Jun 18, 1999