Other Updated 2022-02-16

Baxter Corporation’s MiniCap Extended Life Peritoneal Dialysis Transfer Sets: Certain cleaning products, including hand sanitizers and solvents, may damage sets

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Recalled Product

MiniCap Extended Life Peritoneal Dialysis Transfer Sets manufactured by Baxter Corporation (see list of affected products)


✅ What Should You Do?

  1. ⚠️ Stop using this product until you have checked the recall details below.
  2. Follow the instructions from the issuing agency (see below).
  3. 💰 Check if you are eligible for a refund or free replacement from the retailer or manufacturer.
  4. 📋 Report a product safety incident to Health Canada
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Hazard / Issue

Medical devices

Issued by

Communications and Public Affairs Branch

⚠️ What You Should Do

Avoid direct contact between the transfer sets and the following cleaning products:hand sanitizers and cleaning products that contain hydrogen peroxide, bleach, alcohol or antiseptic agents; andsolvents intended to remove adhesive residue, such as those containingacetone, toluene, xylene or cyclohexanone.If your transfer set is damaged (e.g., cracked or leaking), contact your health care provider immediately for a replacement. Consult your health care provider with any questions or concerns about your transfer set.Seek immediate medical attention if you experience symptoms of peritonitis. Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain or tenderness. Use proper cleaning practices to clean the device, as outlined in the Instructions for Use or as directed by a health care professional.You may also contact Baxter Corporation at 1-866-968-7477 if you have questions about this issue or about your transfer set.Report any health product-related complaints to Health Canada.
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