RecallDepth

AMIA v1.0 APD System. For Automated Peritoneal Dialysis (APD) therapy for pediatric and adult renal patients.

This recall has been terminated (originally issued March 4, 2015).

Company
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
Recall Initiated
April 3, 2014
Posted
March 4, 2015
Terminated
July 21, 2017
Recall Number
Z-1245-2015
Quantity
55 systems
Firm Location
Deerfield, IL
Official Source
View on FDA website ↗

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.

Distribution

US: Nationwide in the states of (GA, MA, NC, NY, PA, WA)

Lot / Code Info

Product Code: 5C9310

Root Cause

Error in labeling

Action Taken

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.

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