Events

Recall of Device Recall Vented Spike Adapter

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
    66222
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0109-2014
  • Event Initiated Date
    2013-08-30
  • Event Date Posted
    2013-10-30
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2017-04-19
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=121779
  • 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
    Set, administration, intravascular - Product Code FPA
  • Reason
    Potential tears in the pouch of six lots of vented spike adapter product code 2c0471.
  • Action
    The firm, Baxter, sent an "Urgent Product Recall" letter dated September 10, 2013 to its consignees/customers. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to locate and remove all affected product from your facility; If you distributed the products to other facilities or departments, forward them a copy of the letter; complete and return the attached Customer Reply Form via fax to 1-224-270-5457 or scan and email to fca@baxter.com; and contact Baxter Healthcare Center for Service at 1-888-229-0001 between hours of 7:00 am and 6:00pm Central Time to return affected product and receiving credit. For additional information contact the Center for One Baxter at 1-800-422-9837, Monday thru Friday during the hours of 8:00am to 5:00pm Central Time.

Device

Device Recall Vented Spike Adapter
  • Model / Serial
    R13D09024, R13D09107, R13D12101, R13D17068, R13D18066, R13D20070
  • Product Classification
    General Hospital and Personal Use Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide distribution.
  • Product Description
    Vented Spike Adapter Product Code 2C0471, Sterile, nopyrogenic. Manufactured by an affiliate of Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Clintec Nutrition Division, Deerfield IL 60015 USA. || An IV transfer device, used to transfer fluids in pharmacy compounding system.
  • 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