FDA Enforcement Class I Terminated

Baxter Clearlink System Buretrol Solution Set, 115" (2.9 m) with 150 mL Clearlink Burette (Ball-Valve Drip Chamber); a sterile Rx IV fluid pathway device. Product Usage: The device is used for the administration of fluids from a container into the patient's vascular system through a vascular access device.

Recall: Z-0014-2013 · Reported October 17, 2012

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0014-2013
Event ID
63059
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
October 17, 2012
Initiation Date
September 7, 2012
Classification Date
October 9, 2012
Termination Date
December 29, 2017
Address
Rt. 120 & Wilson Rd, N/A, Round Lake, IL, 60073, United States

Description

Baxter Clearlink System Buretrol Solution Set, 115" (2.9 m) with 150 mL Clearlink Burette (Ball-Valve Drip Chamber); a sterile Rx IV fluid pathway device. Product Usage: The device is used for the administration of fluids from a container into the patient's vascular system through a vascular access device.

Reason

Baxter has determined that the ball-valve feature of the Buretrol Solution Sets may not function as expected, allowing air to flow past the valve and into the tubing at the completion of dose within the burette.

Code Info

product code 2C8819, all lots

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and Internationally to Canada, Costa Rica, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, and the United Kingdom.

Quantity

2,265,453 units