Z-0364-2019Class II
EXACTAMIX Empty EVA Bags - 500 mL -
Baxter Healthcare Corporation / initiated 2018-09-12 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process
Baxter Healthcare Corporation began a recall of EXACTAMIX Empty EVA Bags - 500 mL - Product Usage: A plastic container used to hold large-volume sterile solutions to be administered to a patient through an... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Potential ability to leak once used for compounding". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0364-2019
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
- Product
- EXACTAMIX Empty EVA Bags - 500 mL - Product Usage: A plastic container used to hold large-volume sterile solutions to be administered to a patient through an intravascular administration set.
- Product code
- KPE Container, I.V.
- Reason for recall
- Potential ability to leak once used for compounding.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process control
- Action
- An Urgent Product Recall communication will be sent to affected customers via U.S.P.S., first class mail. Baxter is asking customers to: 1. Locate and remove all affected product from your 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 email. Notification Effectiveness: 100%. The non-responding customers will be contacted via telephone. Expansion on 02/19/2019, Baxter notified customers (and additional customers) of recall and additional lots included.
- Quantity in commerce
- 110,134 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, and WV. Countries of Canada, Australia, New Zealand, China, Hong Kong, Brazil, Chile, and Uruguay.
- Product codes and lots
- Product Code H938738 Lot #'s: 60055343, 60080326, 60081686, 60084628, 60084630, 60091155, 60098887, and 60103959. **Update expansion on 02/19/2019 with lot numbers: 60066390, 60072129, 60084627, 60089799, 60104861, 60108274, 60109594, 60126011.
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0363-2019 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0364-2019 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0365-2019 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0366-2019 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0367-2019 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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