ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0653-06 ยท FMG Stopcock, I.V. Set

Baxter Healthcare Corp.

Baxter Interlink System Continu-Flo Solution Set with Standard Bore 4-Way Stopcock Manifold Extension Set and Minivolume Extension Set, product code 3C0078; An Rx sterile, nonpyrogenic fluid pathway; solution set: 74'', 60 drops/mL, with injection site and male Luer Lock adapter, manifold extension set: 29'', 4 mL Vol, male luer adapter, and minivolume extension set: 7'', 0.4 mL Vol with retractab

DateMar 24, 2006 (initiated Dec 15, 2005)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe extension sets contain microbore female luers that may crack during use, resulting in leakage of medication or incomplete delivery of medication.
Root causeOther
ActionBaxter sent Urgent Product Recall letters dated 8/3/05 to their customers, to the attention of the Director of Materials Management, via first class mail on the same date. The accounts were informed of the microbore female luers that may crack during use, resulting in the possible under delivery or incomplete delivery of medication. The accounts were instructed to examine their inventory for the affected lots of product, remove it from inventory and return it to Baxter for credit. Any questions were directed to the Center for One Baxter at 1-800-422-9837. Baxter extended the recall to include
Quantity1,920 sets
DistributionNationwide, including Puerto Rico and American Samoa, and internationally to Canada, Australia, Japan, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, India, Mexico, Venezuela, Malaysia, East Timor and New Zealand.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K022895ELCAM STOPCOCKS AND MANIFOLDS
Medical Device Consultants, Inc., Oct 18, 2002
K921899INTERLINK SYSTEM - T-CONNECTOR EXTENSION SET
Baxter Healthcare Corp, Apr 20, 1993
K961225CONTINUFLO SOLUTION SET/SECONDARY MEDICATION SET
Baxter Healthcare Corp, Jun 21, 1996
K962581STOPCOCK MANIFOLD GANGS
Baxter Healthcare Corp, Aug 28, 1996