FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#206371

Product

Surgical Tools and Cardiovascular Specialty marketing brochures, Reference numbers: US-AS18-210002 Surgical Tools Brochure 2021, US-AS18-210004 Surgical Tools Website v1, and US-AS46-230002 CV Specialty Brochure US version which affect: Vascular Probe, Item Numbers: a) 7081015, b) 7081015ES, c) 7081520, d) 7081520ES, e) 7082025, f) 7082025ES, g) 7151015, h) 7151015ES, i) 7151520, j) 7151520ES, k) 7152025, l) 7152025ES, m) 7451015, n) 7451015ES, o) 7451520, p) 7451520ES, q) 7452025, r) 7452025ES

FDA product code
DXCClamp, Vascular
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Cardiovascular
510(k) numbers
K130896
Affected lot / code info
Cardiovascular Specialty marketing brochures: Reference numbers: US-AS18-210002 Surgical Tools Brochure 2021, US-AS18-210004 Surgical Tools Website v1, and US-AS46-230002 CV Specialty Brochure US version; Flo-Thru Intraluminal Shunt: ALL SERIAL NUMBERS: a) 7081015, UDI/DI00085412532554; b) 7081015ES, UDI/DI00085412532646; c) 7081520, UDI/DI00085412532561; d) 7081520ES, UDI/DI00085412532653; e) 7082025, UDI/DI00085412532578; f) 7082025ES, UDI/DI00085412532660; g) 7151015, UDI/DI00085412532585; h) 7151015ES, UDI/DI00085412532677; i) 7151520, UDI/DI00085412531908; j) 7151520ES, UDI/DI00085412531915; k) 7152025, UDI/DI00085412531922; l) 7152025ES, UDI/DI00085412531939; m) 7451015, UDI/DI00085412531946; n) 7451015ES, UDI/DI00085412531953; o) 7451520, UDI/DI00085412531960; p) 7451520ES, UDI/DI00085412531977; q) 7452025, UDI/DI00085412531984; r) 7452025ES, UDI/DI00085412531991

Why it was recalled

The Surgical Tools and Cardiovascular Specialty marketing brochures distributed for Flo-Rester Disposable Internal Vessel Occluder, Flo-Thru Intraluminal Shunt, and Vascular Probe Intravascular Probe contain inaccurate content that does not align with the products Instructions for Use (IFU).

Root cause (FDA determination)

Under Investigation by firm

Action the firm took

Baxter issued an IMPORTANT PRODUCT INFORMATION notice to its consignees on 02/22/2024 via USPS First Class Mail. The notice explained the issue with the marketing brochures, the potential hazards, and requested the following actions be taken: Healthcare providers may continue to safely use the Flo-Rester Disposable Internal Vessel Occluder, Flo-Thru Intraluminal Shunt, Vascular Probe Intravascular Probe while following the associated Instructions for Use. 2. Cease any further distribution of the Surgical Tools and Cardiovascular Specialty marketing brochures for the products listed above. All copies of the following materials should be promptly discarded: Surgical Tools Brochure 2021 - US (US-AS18-210002), Surgical Tools Website v1 (US-AS18-210004), and CV Specialty Brochure US version (US-AS46-230002). The reference numbers can be found at the bottom of the last page of the brochures. 3. If you received this communication directly from Baxter, please acknowledge receipt by responding on our customer portal at https://BaxterFieldActionCustomerPortal.onprocess.com,

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Ireland, United Kingdom, and Hong Kong.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2024-02-22
Posted by FDA
2024-04-12
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #206371. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.