ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0854-05 ยท FPA Set, Administration, Intravascular

Baxter Healthcare Corp.

Baxter Extension Sets with PosiFlow Access Device for IV Access; product codes 2N9051, 2N9052, 2N9053, 2N9054, 2N9055, 2N9057; a single use, sterile fluid pathway devices with PosiFlow Positive Displacement Feature; Baxter Healthcare Corp., Deerfield, IL 60015 USA; the PosiFlow Access Device is manufactured for Baxter Healthcare Corporation by Becton Dickinson

DateJun 1, 2005 (initiated Mar 3, 2005)
StatusTerminated
ReasonInadequate directions for use resulting in fluid leaks, valves sticking in the open position, and flow output restriction.
Root causeOther
ActionUrgent Device Correction letters dated 3/3/05 were sent to the direct accounts via first class mail, to the attention of the Director of Nursing. The accounts were informed of the field reports received concerning the PosiFlow Access Device and IV sets containing the PosiFlow device and the changes made to the directions for use and in-service training materials to correct the problems. The accounts were requested to complete and fax back to Baxter at 847-270-5457 the enclosed customer reply form, acknowledging the receipt and dissemination of the information to their staff. Wholesalers wer
Quantitynot known
DistributionNationwide
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K791496LOW PLASTICIZER ADMINISTRATION SETS
Travenol Laboratories, S.A., Apr 8, 1980
K964918NIMA NEEDLELESS INJECTIONSITE MASTER ADAPTER WITH POSIFLOW POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT FEATURE, AND I.V. SETS
Critical Device Corp., Apr 14, 1997