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Recall of Device Recall Two Lead TUR Irrigation Set

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

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
    65183
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1683-2013
  • Event Initiated Date
    2013-05-15
  • Event Date Posted
    2013-07-10
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2015-06-16
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=118771
  • 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
    System, irrigation, urological - Product Code LJH
  • Reason
    A firm's internal investigation led to the discovery of pinholes in the packaging of the products. the pinholes are not likely to be detected by the end user prior to use and could compromise the sterile barrier properties of the packaging.
  • Action
    Baxter sent an Urgent Product Recall letter dated May 15, 2013 to all affected custorners. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were requested to remove all affected products and return for credit by contacting Baxter Healthcare Center for Service at 888-229-0001. Customers were instructed to complete the attached Customer Reply Form and return it to Baxter by either faxing to 224-270-5457 or scanning and e-mailing the reply form to fca@baxter.com

Device

Device Recall Two Lead TUR Irrigation Set
  • Model / Serial
    R06K01067 R06K01075 R06K01083 R07B02013 R07C14065 R07C22035 R07D19088 R07E07015 R07E20935 R07E29050 R07F02063 R07F05025 R07I22065 R07J01019 R07J28012 R07L05073 R08A14027 R08A28019 R08B04026 R08B05031 R08C18040 R08C24022 R08D12066 R08D15085 R08F28075 R08G19122 R08G21029 R08G21037 R08H21019 R08H27065 R08I20076 R08J10175 R08K04010 R08L05205 R09A17060 R09A28109 R09B16086 R09C16100 R09C30119 R09D14012 R09E19026 R09E25122 R09F10148 R09F16087 R09G14072 R09G27025 R09H27080 R09I28094 R09J13103 R09K11154 R09K30014 R09L09032 R09L16227 R10A08264 R10A19188 R10A21630 R10B13122 R10B16158 R10C10118 R10C13096 R10C24044 R10C27179 R10D05041 R10D26047 R10E11087 R10F05152 R10F19054 R10G27014 R10H17211 R10H31212 R10I01106 R10I07129 R10I27036 R10J19024 R10J19149 R10J23067 R10K02226 R10K13066 R10K25029 R10L04071 R10L23048 R11A11010 R11A15078 R11A31224 R11B07172 R11C01223 R11C15157 R11C22294 R11D04167 R11D16062 R11E12159 R11E21077 R11F24103 R11G18020 R11G18103 R11G19077 R11J24189 R11K22140 R11L22114 R12A04113 R12A11134 R12A23113 R12A31124 R12B15117 R12B27070 R12C08144 R12E17116 R12E18056 R12F07057 R12F09087 R12F11067
  • Product Classification
    Gastroenterology-Urology Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    US Nationwide Distribution
  • Product Description
    Two Lead Arthroscopic Irrigation Set, for use with ARTHROMATIC Plastic Containers, Product Code 2C4030 - Approximate Length 98" (2.5. m) || Usage: || Baxter irrigation sets are intended for the delivery of irrigating solutions from the fluid container to the irrigation site during bladder irrigation or endoscopic procedures including cytoscopy, transurethral resection and arthroscopic procedures. the sets are intended for use with Baxter irrigating solutions in Uromatic or Arthromatic plastic containers.
  • Manufacturer
    Baxter Healthcare Corp.

Manufacturer

Baxter Healthcare Corp.
  • Manufacturer Address
    Baxter Healthcare Corp., 1 Baxter Pkwy, Deerfield IL 60015-4625
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Baxter International
  • Source
    USFDA