FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#158552

Product

Empty IntraVia Container with Non-DEHP Fluid Path, 500mL Containers are intended for use in the preparation and administration of drug admixtures.

FDA product code
KPEContainer, I.V.
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
General Hospital
510(k) numbers
K964853
Affected lot / code info
Product Code 2J8003, Lot No. DR16J18096.

Why it was recalled

A leak may allow for microbial contamination of the sterile fluid path.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Process control

Action the firm took

US consignees were notified via letter on July 27, 2017 and Canadian consignees were notified on July 31, 2017. Instructions included to locate and remove all affected product from the facility, contact Baxter Healthcare to arrange for return of product, complete and return the Reply Form, and to notify customers if the product was further distributed. For further questions, please call (800) 422-9837.

Recalling firm

Firm
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Address
1 Baxter Pkwy, Deerfield, Illinois 60015-4625

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Distribution in the US and Canada.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2017-07-27
Posted by FDA
2018-01-11
Terminated
2020-11-03
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #158552. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.