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Brand Name: Coiled Tube Infusors (Portable Elastomeric Infusion Systems). Baxter's Infusor SV Elastomeric Infusion Devic

FDA device recall Z-1609-2013 · posted 2013-06-27 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
Reason for recall
Due to an increase in complaints for leaks at the distal male Luer and Luer cap. Baxter implemented enhancements to the blue winged cap to improve the seal between the cap and the Luer.
Action taken
Baxter sent an Urgent Produd Recall notification letter dated June 13, 2013, to all affected consignees via USPS. The letter was accompanied by a Customer Reply Form and Affected Product List (table). The letter stated affected products, problem description, risk to health (or health risks), actions to be taken by customers/users and contact information. The recall notification instructs customers to segregate affected product from current inventory and contact Baxter for instructions to return affected product. Customers with questions were instructed to call Baxter at 1-800-437-5176, For questions regarding this recall call 847-270-5556.
Root cause
Device Design
Status
Terminated
Product code
MEB
Quantity affected
601,230 total
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide), Puerto Rico, and Internationally to Brazil, Colombia, Panama, Mexico, Singapore Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, India, Thailand, Taiwan, and Korea.
Date initiated
2013-06-07
Date posted
2013-06-27
Date terminated
2014-06-04
Location
Round Lake, IL

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