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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
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0948-2022
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0948-2022Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated