ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1171-03 ยท BRZ Set, Blood Transfusion

Baxter Healthcare Corp.

Baxter Y-Type Blood/Solution Set, 10 drops/mL, 115'', 80 Micron Filter, Injection Site, Male Luer Lock Adapter, catalog 2C7617; Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA

DateAug 21, 2003 (initiated Jul 16, 2003)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThere are possible pinholes or perforations in the set tubing, caused by damage that occurred during the packaging process.
Root causeOther
ActionRecalled by letter dated 7/16/03. The accounts were informed of the potential for leaks in the set tubing, and asked to inspect their inventory for the affected product codes and lots, segregate any affected products found and discard them according to local procedures. The customers will receive credit for the discarded affected product.
Quantity121,152 units
DistributionNationwide, Mexico, Canada, Columbia, Australia, New Zealand and Taiwan
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K993120MODIFIED BLOOD RECIPIENT SET
Baxter Healthcare Corp, Nov 17, 1999