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Z-0370-2017Class II

GAMBRO Capillary Dialyzer, Polyflux(R) Revaclear MAX, STERILE, Product code 110634

Baxter Healthcare Corporation / initiated 2016-10-12 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Baxter Healthcare Corp. began a recall of GAMBRO Capillary Dialyzer, Polyflux(R) Revaclear MAX, STERILE, Product code 110634 Product Usage: The Revaclear Max dialyzer is a single use device used for... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Potential presence of particulate matter on the blood side of the dialyzer". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0370-2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Product
GAMBRO Capillary Dialyzer, Polyflux(R) Revaclear MAX, STERILE, Product code 110634 Product Usage: The Revaclear Max dialyzer is a single use device used for treatment of chronic and acute renal failure by hemodialysis.
Product code
KDL Set, Perfusion, Kidney, Disposable
Reason for recall
Potential presence of particulate matter on the blood side of the dialyzer
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
Baxter sent an Urgent Product Recall letter dated October 12, 2016 to affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to: I. Locate and remove all affected product lots from their facility. 2. Contact Baxter Healthcare Center for Service to arrange for return and credit. 3. Complete the enclosed Baxter Customer Reply Form and return it to Baxter by either fax or scanned email. For questions contact Baxter Product Surveillance at 800-437-5176.
Quantity in commerce
22,656 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada and Mexico.
Product codes and lots
C416201601

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0370-2017
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0370-2017Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated