Baxter Healthcare Corporation recalls Dianeal Low Calcium (2.5 mEq/L) Peritoneal Dialysis Solution with 1.5% Dextrose, 2000 mL UltraBag container bag, Rx
Baxter recalls Dianeal Low Calcium peritoneal dialysis solution with leaks in tubing. Affected units have specific product codes and lot numbers. Stop using immediately to prevent infection.
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Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Confirmed customer complaints for leaks on the tubing.
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What happened, in plain English
Baxter is recalling Dianeal Low Calcium peritoneal dialysis solution due to leaks in the tubing that could lead to infections. This affects patients using the product for kidney dialysis treatments. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/39273-baxter-dianeal-low-calcium-peritoneal-dialysis-solution-recall-leak-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/39273-baxter-dianeal-low-calcium-peritoneal-dialysis-solution-recall-leak-risk · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0351-2019
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“Baxter Dianeal Low Calcium Peritoneal Dialysis Solution Recall: Leak Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/39273-baxter-dianeal-low-calcium-peritoneal-dialysis-solution-recall-leak-risk. Based on FDA recall #D-0351-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0351-2019%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Leaking tubing can introduce bacteria into the dialysis solution, causing infections. This is a serious risk for patients with kidney failure who rely on peritoneal dialysis.
Who’s affected
Patients using peritoneal dialysis with this specific solution are affected. Those with the product code 5B9766 or lot number Y281477 are most at risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for product code 5B9766 or lot number Y281477 on the UltraBag container. The solution is labeled as Dianeal Low Calcium (2.5 mEq/L) with 1.5% dextrose, 2000 mL.
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What to do — step by step
Stop Using Immediately
Discard the affected solution and tubing to prevent infection.
Questions people ask
Is this product safe to use?
No, the product has been recalled due to leaks in the tubing that can cause infections. Do not use.
What is the product code for this recall?
The product code is 5B9766.
How can I check if my product is affected?
Check for product code 5B9766 or lot number Y281477 on the UltraBag container.
Contact Baxter Healthcare
We’ve drafted a message you can send Baxter Healthcare to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0351-2019 — Baxter Healthcare Baxter Healthcare Hello, I own a Baxter Healthcare that is covered by recall D-0351-2019 from Baxter Healthcare. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #D-0351-2019 (January 2, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0351-2019 to see it in context.
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