Baxter Non-DEHP Micro-Volume Extension Set, Male Luer Lock Adapter, 36 (91 cm), Volume 0.32 mL; an Rx...
Baxter Healthcare Corp. began a recall of Baxter Non-DEHP Micro-Volume Extension Set, Male Luer Lock Adapter, 36 (91 cm), Volume 0.32 mL; an Rx sterile, single use nonpyrogenic fluid pathway; 50 sets... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Some of the individual extension set packages were improperly sealed, compromising the sterility of the product". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2687-2016
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
- Product
- Baxter Non-DEHP Micro-Volume Extension Set, Male Luer Lock Adapter, 36 (91 cm), Volume 0.32 mL; an Rx sterile, single use nonpyrogenic fluid pathway; 50 sets per case; For the administration of drugs and solutions to a patient's vascular system through a vascular access device.
- Product code
- FPA Set, Administration, Intravascular
- Reason for recall
- Some of the individual extension set packages were improperly sealed, compromising the sterility of the product.
- Root cause tag
- packaging
- FDA root cause
- Unknown/Undetermined by firm
- Action
- Baxter sent an Urgent Product Recall notification letter dated December 14, 2012, to all affected customers. Baxter instructed customers to locate and remove all affected product from their facility. Customers were instructed to contact Baxter Healthcare Center for Service to arrange for return of product and credit and to complete the attached Customer Reply Form and return it to Baxter or scanned email. Customers with questions should call 1-888-229-0001. For questions regarding this recall call 800-422-9837.
- Quantity in commerce
- 15,257 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - US including FL, GA, IL, KS, KY, MI, MO, NC, ND, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, WV, Puerto Rico and Internationally to Canada.
- Product codes and lots
- product code 2N3345, lot number UR12E03108
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2687-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
FIRST ARTICLE / WEEKLY
What cleared, what was recalled, and what changed in the standards. One edition a week for the people who make medical devices.
