FDA Recall Terminated

Baxter Vented Paclitaxel Set; a sterile fluid pathway with polyethylene lined tubing, non-DEHP pump segment, 0.22 micron downstream high pressure filter, injection site, male Luer lock adapter; for use with rigid nonvented solution containers on Colleague and Flo-Gard 6201 and 6301 series pumps; Baxter Healthcare, Deerfield, IL 60015; product code 2C7553

Recall: Z-0620-2007 · Initiated February 16, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0620-2007
Event Number
37362
Firm
Baxter Healthcare Corp. Rt.
FEI Number
1416980
Product Code
FPA
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
February 16, 2007
Posted
March 14, 2007
Terminated
March 17, 2008
Address
120 & Wilson Rd, Round Lake, IL, 60073

Description

Baxter Vented Paclitaxel Set; a sterile fluid pathway with polyethylene lined tubing, non-DEHP pump segment, 0.22 micron downstream high pressure filter, injection site, male Luer lock adapter; for use with rigid nonvented solution containers on Colleague and Flo-Gard 6201 and 6301 series pumps; Baxter Healthcare, Deerfield, IL 60015; product code 2C7553

Reason

Baxter has received reports of disconnections/leaks during use of vented Paclitaxel administration sets.

Action

Baxter sent the 2/16/07 Urgent Product Recall letter to affected customers, to the attention of the Director of Nursing with copies to the Materials Manager, via first class mail to advise them of the potential disconnections/leaks during use of the Vented Paclitaxel Administration Sets. The accounts were instructed to immediately discontinue use and segregate the listed affected lot numbers, and contact Baxter Center for Service at 1-888-229-0001 to arrange for the return and credit for the affected product. Any questions were directed to the Center for One Baxter at 1-800-422-9837.

Distribution

Worldwide, including Switzerland, Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, India, Korea, Mexico, Malaysia, New Zealand, Panama, Phillipines, Singapore, Thailand and Taiwan.

Quantity

200,309 units