Z-0763-2023Class II
Revaclear 400 dialyzers. Indicated for treatment of chronic and acute renal failure by hemodialysis
Baxter Healthcare Corporation / initiated 2022-11-23 / Open, Classified / root cause: manufacturing process
Baxter Healthcare Corporation began a recall of Revaclear 400 dialyzers. Indicated for treatment of chronic and acute renal failure by hemodialysis on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Reports of Polyurethane Displacement in the dialyzer, and might be identified as a blood leak". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0763-2023
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
- Product
- Revaclear 400 dialyzers. Indicated for treatment of chronic and acute renal failure by hemodialysis.
- Product code
- KDI Dialyzer, High Permeability With Or Without Sealed Dialysate System
- Reason for recall
- Reports of Polyurethane Displacement in the dialyzer, and might be identified as a blood leak
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process control
- Action
- Baxter Healthcare notified healthcare facilities on 11/23/2022 and home patients on 11/29/2022, via first class mail. Consignees were instructed to be aware of the difference in appearances between Polyurethane Displacement and an Internal Blood Leak and ensure staff is also aware. Additionally, consignees were instructed that if there is a blood leak alarm, to follow your clinical practice to stop treatment, and if only the Polyurethane Displacement is observed, to continue use of the dialyzer. Consignees were asked to acknowledge receipt of the notification by completing and returning the response form.
- Quantity in commerce
- 6,338,280 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, China, Australia, New Zealand, Austria, Egypt, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Morocco, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, United Kingdom, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, St. Thomas, Trinidad and Tobago.
- Product codes and lots
- a. UDI-DI: 07332414124076; Product Code: 114746L; All lot numbers from C421221401-C422228501. b. UDI-DI: 07332414126209; Product Code: 114746M; All lot numbers from C422218601-C422219901
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0762-2023 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0763-2023 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0764-2023 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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