Baxter recalls MiniCap Extended Life PD Transfer Sets with Twist Clamp (R5C4483) due to female connector separation in peritoneal dialysis. Affected units have specific lot/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 with Twist Clamp (part number R5C:4483) used in peritoneal dialysis because complaints show the female connector can separate from the main body. This separation could cause leaks or infections during dialysis treatments.
The female connector can separate from the main body of the transfer set during use. This separation may lead to leaks or infections in the peritoneal dialysis system, which could harm patients.
Peritoneal dialysis patients using the Baxter MiniCap Extended Life PD Transfer Set with Twist Clamp (part number R5C4483) are affected. Patients with specific lot/serial numbers (H23J30067) are most at risk.
Check for the part number R5C4483 on the transfer set. Affected units have lot/serial number H23J30067. These sets are used in peritoneal dialysis treatments.
Look for part number R5C4483 and lot/serial number H23J30067 on the transfer set.
Baxter recalls this product due to complaints about the female connector separating from the main body, which could cause leaks or infections during peritoneal dialysis.
Check for part number R5C4483 and lot/serial number H23J30067 on the transfer set used in peritoneal dialysis.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact Baxter Healthcare Corporation for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Baxter to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0565-2025 — Baxter Baxter Hello, I own a Baxter that is covered by recall Z-0565-2025 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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