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Z-0516-03

Baxter Minivolume Extension Set with 0.22 Micron High Pressure Pediatric Filter, catalog 2C5693; Baxter...

Baxter Healthcare Corporation / initiated 2002-10-17 / Terminated / root cause: labeling and UDI

Baxter Healthcare Corp. began a recall of Baxter Minivolume Extension Set with 0.22 Micron High Pressure Pediatric Filter, catalog 2C5693; Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015; 48 units... on . The reason FDA records is "The I.V. filter sets contain a 1.2 micron filter instead of the labeled 0.22 micron filter". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0516-03
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Product
Baxter Minivolume Extension Set with 0.22 Micron High Pressure Pediatric Filter, catalog 2C5693; Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015; 48 units per case
Product code
FPA Set, Administration, Intravascular
Reason for recall
The I.V. filter sets contain a 1.2 micron filter instead of the labeled 0.22 micron filter.
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Other
Action
Recalled by letter dated 10/17/02. Accounts were informed of the potential for the filters to be 1.2 micron filters instead of the 0.22. micron filters as labeled. The accounts were requested to examine their inventories for the affected catalog numbers and destroy the units found for credit.
Quantity in commerce
634,992 units
Distribution
Nationwide, Australia, Puerto Rico, Brazil, Canada, Sweden, New Zealand, Japan, Mexico, American Samoa, El Salvador, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Austria, Cayman Islands, Macedonia, Honduras, Kuwait, Hong Kong and Nigeria.
Product codes and lots
All lots received prior to 10/23/2002