Dianeal and Physioneal recall in Canada: Leakage risk
In plain language
This recall involves Dianeal PD4 2.5% Dextrose and Physioneal 40 2.27% Glucose peritoneal dialysis solutions sold in Canada. They are being recalled because of a risk of leakage at the connection site. Stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Check your stock to see if your product is affected.
- Speak to your healthcare provider to obtain a replacement.
- Consult a healthcare professional if you have used the affected product and have health concerns.
- Contact Baxter Corporation at 1-888-719-9955 for questions.
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Affected products
Dianeal PD4 2.5% Dextrose 3,000 mL
Lot: W4C09T0
Date codes: 03/31/2026
Dianeal PD4 2.5% Dextrose 5,000 mL
Lot: W4B26T4, W4B29T1, W4C07T1, W4C18T2
Date codes: 02/28/2026, 03/31/2026
Physioneal 40 2.27% Glucose 2,500 mL
Lot: W4B26T2
Date codes: 02/28/2025
Why this matters
Risk of microbial contamination and peritonitis from leakage
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the date code
Date codes are usually printed near the best-before date or on the packaging seam.
Affected date codes: 02/28/2025, 02/28/2026, 03/31/2026
- 3
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: W4B26T2, W4B26T4, W4B29T1, W4C07T1, W4C18T2, W4C09T0
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Risk of microbial contamination and peritonitis from leakage
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Check your stock to see if your product is affected. Speak to your healthcare provider to obtain a replacement. Consult a healthcare professional if you have used the affected product and have health concerns. Contact Baxter Corporation at 1-888-719-9955 for questions.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Risk of microbial contamination and peritonitis from leakage
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 15, 2024.
Is the Dianeal, Physioneal brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Dianeal, Physioneal products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Dianeal PD4 2.5% Dextrose and Physioneal 40 2.27% Glucose peritoneal dialysis solutions sold in Canada. They are being recalled because of a risk of leakage at the connection site. Stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.