Brand Name: Multirate Infusor Devices. Indicated for the intravenous administration of medications
Baxter Healthcare Corp. began a recall of Brand Name: Multirate Infusor Devices. Indicated for the intravenous administration of medications on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Baxter Healthcare Corporation (Baxter) is issuing an Urgent Product Recall for the products listed above due to an increase in rupture complaints. Baxter has implemented product and process improvements which have...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1601-2013
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
- Product
- Brand Name: Multirate Infusor Devices. Indicated for the intravenous administration of medications.
- Product code
- MEB Pump, Infusion, Elastomeric
- Reason for recall
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation (Baxter) is issuing an Urgent Product Recall for the products listed above due to an increase in rupture complaints. Baxter has implemented product and process improvements which have substantially improved product quality. Complaint rates for ruptures have since decreased. Baxter wants to ensure that no affected product remains in the field.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Nonconforming Material/Component
- Action
- An Urgent Product Recall notification was sent to all affected consignees on 06/13/2013. The letter states the affected products, problem description, hazard involved and actions to be taken by customer/user, with contact information. The letter was accompanied by a Customer Reply Form and a table of Affected Product List. The recall notification instructs customers to segregate affected product and contact Baxter for instructions for return of product.
- Quantity in commerce
- 3,255,096 total
- Distribution
- Distributed Nationwide and in Puerto Rico.
- Product codes and lots
- Product Codes: 2C1154KP, 2C1155KP, 2C9960KP, 2C9961KP Lot Numbers: 10F030 10F066 10H043 10H104 10K027 10K099 10M090 10G028 10J059 10M019 10M089 10F058 10G069 10G042 10J048 10M026 Expiration Date: 06/30/13
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1600-2013 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-1601-2013 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-1602-2013 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-1603-2013 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-1604-2013 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-1605-2013 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-1606-2013 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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