PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Low Class III Terminated

Baxter HomeChoice and HomeChoice Pro APD systems, designed to provide Automated Peritoneal Dialysis (APD) therapy for pediatric and adult renal patients.

Reported: November 25, 2015 Initiated: June 29, 2015 #Z-0291-2016

Product Description

Baxter HomeChoice and HomeChoice Pro APD systems, designed to provide Automated Peritoneal Dialysis (APD) therapy for pediatric and adult renal patients.

Reason for Recall

Loud operating sounds, which was unacceptable to the end users when the device was powered on. The HomeChoice devices continue to perform as intended, as the issue is only associated with the noise coming from the device and not the function of it. May delay treatment if changing to a different system.

Details

Recalling Firm
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
Units Affected
29355
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution, District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.
Location
Deerfield, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Baxter HomeChoice and HomeChoice Pro APD systems, designed to provide Automated Peritoneal Dialysis (APD) therapy for pediatric and adult renal patients.. Recalled by Baxter Healthcare Corp.. Units affected: 29355.
Why was this product recalled?
Loud operating sounds, which was unacceptable to the end users when the device was powered on. The HomeChoice devices continue to perform as intended, as the issue is only associated with the noise coming from the device and not the function of it. May delay treatment if changing to a different system.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 25, 2015. Severity: Low. Recall number: Z-0291-2016.