Baxter recalls MiniCap Extended Life PD Transfer Sets with Part Number 5C4482 for peritoneal dialysis use due to female connector separation complaints. Affected units have specific serial numbers.
There has been an increase in the number of complaints related to the separation of the female connector from the main body of the transfer set.
Baxter is recalling MiniCap Extended Life PD Transfer Sets used in peritoneal dialysis because complaints show the female connector can separate from the main body. This separation could lead to improper dialysis treatment or infection risks if not addressed.
The female connector can separate from the main body of the transfer set during use, which may cause improper dialysis treatment or infection. This separation occurs due to the connector's design and usage conditions.
Peritoneal dialysis patients using the Baxter MiniCap Extended Life PD Transfer Set with Part Number 5C4482 are affected. Patients with the specific serial numbers listed in the recall are most at risk.
Check for the part number 5C4482 on the transfer set. Affected units have specific serial numbers listed in the recall, including H23J16074, H23K01082, and others.
Inspect the female connector for separation from the main body of the transfer set.
Reach out to Baxter Healthcare Corporation for guidance on next steps.
Baxter recalls these transfer sets due to complaints about the female connector separating from the main body, which could lead to improper dialysis treatment or infection risks.
The affected part number is 5C4482 for the Baxter MiniCap Extended Life PD Transfer Set.
Check the serial numbers listed in the recall: H23J16074, H23K01082, H23K06107, and others.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Baxter to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0559-2025 — Baxter Baxter Hello, I own a Baxter that is covered by recall Z-0559-2025 from Baxter. 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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