The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0562-2025·Announced 2024-12-04

Baxter MiniCap Peritoneal Dialysis Sets Recalled for Connector Separation

Baxter Healthcare is recalling MiniCap Extended Life PD Transfer Sets due to increasing reports of the female connector separating from the main body. The defect affects 62,718 units distributed worldwide.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is a Class II medical device recall with a confirmed structural defect (connector separation), but no reported illnesses, injuries, or deaths. Per the severity rubric, this qualifies as 'High' because it is a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Baxter Healthcare Corporation is recalling the MiniCap Extended Life PD Transfer Set with Twist Clamp (Part Number 5C4483), used in peritoneal dialysis. The recall affects 62,718 units distributed worldwide.

The company has identified an increase in complaints regarding the separation of the female connector from the main body of the transfer set. Affected units are identified by UDI/DI number 00085412007748 and include the following lot/serial numbers: H23J10051, H23J23062, H23K20066, H24C08033, H24E16080, H24F12046, H24F17045, H24G02045, and H24I02090.

The defect involves mechanical failure of the connector assembly. The recall was issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration under recall number Z-0562-2025.

The recalled product

Product
Baxter MiniCap Extended Life PD Transfer Set with Twist Clamp, Part Number 5C4483; use in Peritoneal Dialysis
Manufacturer
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Hazard
  • connector-separation
  • device-malfunction

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (10)

  • UDI/DI 00085412007748
  • Lot/Serial Numbers: H23J10051
  • H23J23062
  • H23K20066
  • H24C08033
  • H24E16080
  • H24F12046
  • H24F17045
  • H24G02045
  • H24I02090

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.