Medical Device
Manufacturing
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Z-2122-2011

Baxter Flo-Gard 6201, Single Channel Volumetric Infusion Pump; Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL...

Baxter Healthcare Corporation / initiated 2011-03-24 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Baxter Healthcare Corp. began a recall of Baxter Flo-Gard 6201, Single Channel Volumetric Infusion Pump; Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015; Product Code # 2M8063 The Flo-Gard... on . The reason FDA records is "Pumps submitted for service may not have been properly serviced before being returned to the customer". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2122-2011
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Product
Baxter Flo-Gard 6201, Single Channel Volumetric Infusion Pump; Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015; Product Code # 2M8063 The Flo-Gard Volumetric Infusion Pumps are an electromechanical pump used for intravenous infusion of fluids at user-selected rates.
Product code
FRN Pump, Infusion
Reason for recall
Pumps submitted for service may not have been properly serviced before being returned to the customer.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Employee error
Action
Baxter visited the direct accounts starting on 3/24/11 informing them that the affected Flo-Gard pumps may have been released from the preventative maintenance with incorrect accuracy testing. The affected pumps were located, taken out of service and placed in quarantine on the same date. A technician not involved with the previous testing visited both accounts on 3/25/11 and performed preventative maintenance service of the three affected devices, and were found to be within specification.
Quantity in commerce
3 units
Distribution
Puerto Rico
Product codes and lots
Serial numbers 6100410FA, 8110687FA and 11021746FA