Date Initiated by Firm |
October 03, 2003 |
Date Posted |
June 30, 2005 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 01, 2005 |
Recall Number |
Z-0947-05 |
Recall Event ID |
31870 |
510(K)Number |
K992894
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Product Classification |
Dialyzer, High Permeability With Or Without Sealed Dialysate System - Product Code KDI
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Product |
Baxter Meridian Hemodialysis Instrument, product codes 5M5576 and 5M5576R; Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Renal Division, McGaw Park, IL 60085 U.S.A. |
Code Information |
all serial numbers with software version 4.0 or below |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Baxter Healthcare Renal Div 1620 Waukegan Rd Bldg R Mc Gaw Park IL 60085-6730
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For Additional Information Contact |
Center for One Baxter 800-422-9837
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
The saline bags may inappropriately empty/fill during the recirculation mode of the hemodialysis system.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
No official recall notificaiton was made. Meridian software version 4.12 was released on 10/3/03 and was implemented as a reliability improvement initiative to all Meridian customers. Shipment of 4.12 software was completed in November 2003. |
Quantity in Commerce |
2986 units |
Distribution |
Nationwide, Korea, Mexico, Guatemala, China and Hong Kong |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = KDI and Original Applicant = BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP.
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