FDA Recall Terminated

Exacta-Mix EVA Container, Sterile R, 4000 mL, Order No. REF: 142, Baxa Corporation.

Recall: Z-2142-2010 · Initiated May 26, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2142-2010
Event Number
55931
Firm
Baxa Corporation
FEI Number
1419106
Product Code
KPE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process design
Initiated
May 26, 2010
Posted
August 2, 2010
Terminated
August 4, 2011
Address
14445 Grasslands Dr, Englewood, CO, 80112

Description

Exacta-Mix EVA Container, Sterile R, 4000 mL, Order No. REF: 142, Baxa Corporation.

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.

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.

Quantity

263,150 bags