Z-0948-2022Class II
Baxter DISCPAC Syringe Tip Caps, Self-Righting, Luer Slip, Yellow, REF H93866100, 100 slip tip caps/package
Baxter Healthcare Corporation / initiated 2022-02-25 / Terminated / root cause: labeling and UDI
Baxter Healthcare Corporation began a recall of Baxter DISCPAC Syringe Tip Caps, Self-Righting, Luer Slip, Yellow, REF H93866100, 100 slip tip caps/package on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Product is mislabeled as self-righting Luer slip tip caps, yellow". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0948-2022
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
- Product
- Baxter DISCPAC Syringe Tip Caps, Self-Righting, Luer Slip, Yellow, REF H93866100, 100 slip tip caps/package.
- Product code
- KYX Dispenser, Liquid Medication
- Reason for recall
- Product is mislabeled as self-righting Luer slip tip caps, yellow.
- Root cause tag
- labeling and UDI
- FDA root cause
- Mixed-up of materials/components
- Action
- The recalling firm issued letters dated 2/25/2022 via first class mail to the U.S. consignees. The letter explained the reason for recall, described the affected product, the hazard involved, and the actions to be taken by the customer. Those actions included to immediately check their inventory and segregate the affected product, which had a notation that if there are Luer lock tip caps co-mingled with Luer slip tip caps in the same DISCPAC container, please discard the DISCPAC container and that tip caps that are not co-mingled can continue to be used safely following good pharmacy practices. If the consignee received the letter directly from Baxter, they are to acknowledge receipt by responding on the customer portal. If the product was purchased from a distributor, they only need to respond to the distributor or wholesaler according to their instructions. If the product was further distributed to other facilities or departments within their institution, they were instructed to forward a copy of the letter to them. If the customer is a dealer, wholesaler, distributor/reseller, or original equipment manufacturer that distributed the affected product to other facilities, they are to distribute the notification to them. A Reply Form Instruction Sheet was enclosed which outlined the details of the affected product and Baxter Field Action Portal Acknowledgement Instructions. Notification of OUS consignees began 2/25/2022 via mail, email, or FAX.
- Quantity in commerce
- 5,500 DISCPACs (100/DISCPAC).
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, GA, IL, IN, MO, PA, TX, and VA. The countries of Canada, Austria, Germany, Netherlands, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Spain.
- Product codes and lots
- Lot numbers 60268365, 60268609, 60268610, exp. date 10/31/2023; UDI 0085412478852.
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0948-2022 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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