Recall Z-0655-06 ยท FMG Stopcock, I.V. Set
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
Baxter Interlink System Buretrol Solution Set with Large Bore 4-Way Stopcock Extension Set and Minivolume Extension Set, product code 3C0128; An Rx sterile, nonpyrogenic fluid pathway; solution set: 105'', 60 drops/mL, with 150 mL Burette Drip Chamber Filter Valve, 3 injection sites and male Luer Lock adapter, stopcock extension set: 34'', 5.2 mL Vol with injection site, minivolume tubing and male
| Date | Mar 24, 2006 (initiated Dec 15, 2005) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | The extension sets contain microbore female luers that may crack during use, resulting in leakage of medication or incomplete delivery of medication. |
| Root cause | Other |
| Action | Baxter 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 |
| Quantity | 9,732 sets |
| Distribution | Nationwide, 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 record | Open on fda.gov |