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Type of Product Medical Device
TGA Recall Reference RC-2012-RN-01202-1
Product Name/Description DBB-06, DBB-07 Haemodialysis Device (haemofiltration dialysis unit)

Reference Numbers: GE-F110-00, GE-F111-00, GE-F112-00, GE-F114-00 & GE-F115-00

All devices with serial numbers manufactured prior to 1 October 2012

ARTG Number: 189947
Recall Action Level Hospital
Recall Action Classification Class I
Recall Action Commencement Date 6/12/2012
Responsible Entity Baxter Healthcare Pty Ltd
Reason/Issue NIKKISO has received complaints regarding too high a patient leakage current with the DBB-06 devices, used in combination with a central venous catheter (CVC). These complaints were related to technical measurement without any patient involvement.
Recall Action Recall for Product Correction
Recall Action Instructions Baxter Healthcare is recommending work around instructions to mitigate the risk. A modification to the hardware is planned to correct the issue.
Contact Information 02 8845 1601 - Baxter Quality Assurance