Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 16391 |
| Brand Name: | Baxter HomeChoice PRO Automated PD System |
| Model: | Product Code: R5C8320 |
| Affected: | All serial numbers |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Baxter Healthcare Ltd 33 Vestey Drive Mt Wellington AUCKLAND |
| Contact Information: | 0800 229 837 |
| Manufacturer: | Baxter Healthcare Corporation SA |
| Issue: | Specific populations using Peritoneal Dialysis therapy including neonates, infants, small children and any patient with significant heart or lung disease are more vulnerable to the negative effects of excessive retention of fluid in the peritoneal cavity that may be related to their dialysis therapy. The additional Warning identifies symptoms related to unintended IIPV that may result in these specific populations and provides specific instructions for the patient to follow if IIPV is suspected. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Instructions for use to be updated |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 20/3/2014 |
