Baxter recalls Gambro Cartridge Blood Transport System (product code 106289) due to kinked access lines observed during hemodialysis treatments. This may cause treatment complications.
complaints of kinked access lines observed during treatment using cartridge sets for hemodialysis treatments were received.
Baxter is recalling Gambro Cartridge Blood Transport Systems for hemodialysis treatments because users reported kinked access lines during treatments. This could lead to treatment complications if not addressed.
Kinked access lines can occur during hemodialysis treatments, potentially causing treatment complications. This issue was reported by users but does not indicate immediate danger to patients.
Hemodialysis patients using the Gambro Cartridge Blood Transport System (product code 106289) are affected. Patients using this system with Phoenix Dialysis Delivery Systems are most at risk.
Check for the product code 106289 on the Gambro Cartridge Blood Transport System. The system is intended for single use with Phoenix Dialysis Delivery Systems.
Look for product code 106289 on the Gambro Cartridge Blood Transport System.
The recall is due to reported kinked access lines during treatments, but the product is not unsafe for normal use.
Check for product code 106289 to confirm if it's recalled. No specific action is required beyond checking the code.
The recall reports kinked lines but does not indicate a risk of serious injury in normal use.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Baxter to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1120-2021 — Baxter Baxter Hello, I own a Baxter that is covered by recall Z-1120-2021 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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