Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported August 11, 2021
Baxter Healthcare Corporation has identified that the AMIA Sharesource User Guide that is used with the AMIA Automated PD System cyclers incorrectly describes the function of the …
Baxter Healthcare Corporation recalled Sharesource Connectivity Platform for Use with the Amia Automated PD System - a moderate-severity action.
Sharesource Connectivity Platform for Use with the Amia Automated PD System was recalled by Baxter Healthcare Corporation in August 11, 2021. Reason: Baxter Healthcare Corporation has identified that the AMIA Sharesource User Guide that is used with the AMIA …. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2173-2021 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Baxter Healthcare Corporation issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Baxter Healthcare Corporation has identified that the AMIA Sharesource User Guide that is used with the AMIA ….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2173-2021 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2173-2021) was formally reported on August 11, 2021, with the manufacturer initiating the action on June 30, 2021. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Baxter Healthcare Corporation is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Round Lake, IL. Federal records list the affected scope as 1 unit.
The documented reason for this recall is: Baxter Healthcare Corporation has identified that the AMIA Sharesource User Guide that is used with the AMIA Automated PD System cyclers incorrectly describes the function of the UF (Ultrafiltration) Limit setting as th… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and the country of Japan.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
1 unit
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Sharesource Connectivity Platform for Use with the Amia Automated PD System
Baxter Healthcare Corporation has identified that the AMIA Sharesource User Guide that is used with the AMIA Automated PD System cyclers incorrectly describes the function of the UF (Ultrafiltration) Limit setting as the ending criteria of the cyclers Extra Last Drain Mode. In some locations in the guide, it states that the UF volume achieved must exceed the programmed UF Limit before the cycler will end the Extra Last Drain, allowing the patient to end therapy or proceed to their last fill.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-2173-2021 |
| Date reported | August 11, 2021 |
| Date initiated | June 30, 2021 |
| Recalling firm | Baxter Healthcare Corporation |
| Firm location | Round Lake, IL |
| Affected scope | 1 unit |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and the country of Japan. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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