Configuration Transfer Cable; an accessory for the Colleague Infusion pump, Product code 2M8155; Baxter...
Baxter Healthcare Corp. began a recall of Configuration Transfer Cable; an accessory for the Colleague Infusion pump, Product code 2M8155; Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL on . The reason FDA records is "The Configuration Tranfer Cable for the Colleague Infusion Pumps has incorrect thumb screws on it., not allowing firm connections of the cable to the pump to transfer data to the biomedical engineer's diagnostic device". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0778-05
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
- Product
- Configuration Transfer Cable; an accessory for the Colleague Infusion pump, Product code 2M8155; Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL
- Product code
- FRN Pump, Infusion
- Reason for recall
- The Configuration Tranfer Cable for the Colleague Infusion Pumps has incorrect thumb screws on it., not allowing firm connections of the cable to the pump to transfer data to the biomedical engineer's diagnostic device.
- FDA root cause
- Other
- Action
- Recall letters dated 3/2/05 were sent to all customers receiving Configuration Transfer Cables between June and November 2004. The letters were sent to the attention of the Biomedical Engineer, and informed them that the thumbscrews were not manufactured according to Baxter''s specifications and were too narrow to secure the cable to the pump. The accounts were requested to return their Configuration Transfer Cables for replacement.
- Quantity in commerce
- 404 cables
- Distribution
- Nationwide, and internationally to Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Hong Kong, Korea, New Zealand, Japan, Taiwan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey.
- Product codes and lots
- Product code 2M8155, batch #50604
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