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FDA Devices recall · Reported August 11, 2021

Kaguya Automated Peritoneal Dialysis 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 …

Recall #
Z-2174-2021
Affected scope
5101 units
Initiated
June 30, 2021
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Baxter Healthcare Corporation recalled Kaguya Automated Peritoneal Dialysis System - a moderate-severity action.

Kaguya Automated Peritoneal Dialysis 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-2174-2021 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 ….

Moderate
severity level
5K units
affected scope
Class II
classification
August 11, 2021
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2174-2021 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2174-2021) 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 5101 units.

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.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

5101 units

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

Kaguya Automated Peritoneal Dialysis System

Reason for recall

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.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-2174-2021
Date reported August 11, 2021
Date initiated June 30, 2021
Recalling firm Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Firm location Round Lake, IL
Affected scope 5101 units
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.

Scale of Impact

5101 units units affected - limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) ✓ This recall
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) -
Large-scale (100K – 1M units) -
Massive (≥1M units) -

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Kaguya Automated Peritoneal Dialysis System. Recalled by Baxter Healthcare Corporation. Units affected: 5101 units.
Why was this product recalled?
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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on August 11, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2174-2021.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and the country of Japan..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (Z-2174-2021) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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Data Sources

Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: FDA Devices, reported August 11, 2021.

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