Recall of Device Recall ExactaMix

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Baxa Corporation.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    55931
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-2146-2010
  • Event Initiated Date
    2010-05-26
  • Event Date Posted
    2010-08-02
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2011-08-04
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    tpn bag - Product Code KPE
  • Reason
    Fill port cap on tpn bags may become detached prior to use, thus compromising the sterility of the fluid pathway.
  • Action
    Consignees were notified by e-mail and Baxa Bag Product Notice letter on 05/26/2010 with instructions to not use any bags if the fill port cap is detached. Photos of a detached cap and properly attached cap were included. Defective bags could be returned to Baxa for credit. Information available at 800-678-2292.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    All lot numbers
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide distribution, including USA, Argentina, Australia, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Pakistan, Panama, South Korea, Taiwan, United Kingdom, and Uruguay.
  • Product Description
    Exacta - Mix Valve Set, Six Inlet, Tubing Kit w/Calibration Bag, Fluid Path is sterile and non-pyrogenic in unopened, undamaged package, 250 mL, Order No. REF: 706D, Baxa Corporation.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Baxa Corporation, 14445 Grasslands Dr, Englewood CO 80112
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA