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Baxter Interlink System Vented Paclitaxel Set recallZ-0619-2007 · Baxter Healthcare Corp. · initiated Feb 16, 2007

Terminated All recalls posted in March 2007

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Baxter Healthcare Corp. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

Baxter has received reports of disconnections/leaks during use of vented Paclitaxel administration sets.

FDA root cause category: Other

What the company is doing

Baxter sent the 2/16/07 Urgent Product Recall letter to affected customers, to the attention of the Director of Nursing with copies to the Materials Manager, via first class mail to advise them of the potential disconnections/leaks during use of the Vented Paclitaxel Administration Sets. The accounts were instructed to immediately discontinue use and segregate the listed affected lot numbers, and contact Baxter Center for Service at 1-888-229-0001 to arrange for the return and credit for the affected product. Any questions were directed to the Center for One Baxter at 1-800-422-9837.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0619-2007
Recall class
Not yet classified by the FDA
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Feb 16, 2007
Posted by the FDA
Mar 14, 2007
Recalling firm
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
Quantity
15,097 units
Product code
FPA
FDA submissions
K981792
Distribution
Worldwide, including Switzerland, Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, India, Korea, Mexico, Malaysia, New Zealand, Panama, Phillipines, Singapore, Thailand and Taiwan.

Product description

Baxter Interlink System Vented Paclitaxel Set; a sterile fluid pathway with polyethylene lined tubing, non-DEHP pump segment, 0.22 micron downstream high pressure filter, injection site, male Luer lock adapter; for use with rigid nonvented solution containers on Colleague and Flo-Gard 6201 and 6301 series pumps; Baxter Healthcare, Deerfield, IL 60015; product code 2C7557

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

product code 2C7557, lots R06I12067, R06J07025, R06J19079, R06J20044;

Other devices under the same FDA submission

4 devices cleared under K981792 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 37362).

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