Terminated

A) Product Code 2N8220: Non-DEHP Catheter Extension Set Kit, Single use only, includes: 1) 7.7", Vol. 1.10 mL, Luer Activated Valve for IV Access, Male Luer Lock Adapter, 2) Medium Catheter Stabilization Device, and 3) Foam Tape Strips; B) Product Code 2N8221: Non-DEHP Catheter Extension Set Kit, Single use only, includes: 1) 7.1", Vol. 0.85 mL, Injection Site Male Luer Lock Adapter with Retractable Collar, 2) Medium Catheter Stabilization Device, and 3) Foam Tape Strips; C) Product Code 2N8222: Non-DEHP Catheter Extension Set Kit, Single use only, includes: 1) 8.2", Vol. 0.57 mL, Luer Activated Valve for IV Access, Male Luer Lock Adapter, 2) Medium Catheter Stabilization Device, and 3) Foam Tape Strips; D) Product Code 2N8223: Non-DEHP Catheter Extension Set Kit, Single use only, includes: 1) 7.7", Vol. 0.40 mL, Injection Site Male Luer Lock Adapter, 2) Medium Catheter Stabilization Device, and 3) Foam Tape Strips; E) Product Code 6N8220: V-LINK Luer Activated Device with VITALSHIELD Protective Coating Non-DEHP Catheter Extension Set Kit, Single use only, includes: 1) 7.6", Vol. 1.0 mL, Catheter Extension Set, Luer Activated Device with Silver for IV Access, Male Luer Lock Adapter with Retractable Collar, 2) Medium Catheter Stabilization Device, and 3) Foam Tape Strips; F) Product Code 6N8222: V-LINK Luer Activated Device with VITALSHIELD Protective Coating Non-DEHP Catheter Extension Set Kit, Single use only, includes: 1) 8.2", Vol. 0.5 mL, Catheter Extension Set, Luer Activated Device with Silver for IV Access, Male Luer Lock Adapter, 2) Medium Catheter Stabilization Device, and 3) Foam Tape Strips Product Usage: The IV extension tubing kits are intended to provide users with a ready to use set up for the administration and withdrawal of fluids avoiding the need to acquire/assemble components from various manufacturers. The IV extension tubing sets are indicated for use with a vascular access device for administration and withdrawal of fluids.

FDA Recall Z-1270-2013 · Posted 2013-05-07

Recall StatusTerminated

Product CodeFPA

Date Initiated2013-03-28

Date Terminated2017-07-31

Product QuantityA) Code 2N8220: 5,950; B) Code 2N8221: 6,150; C) Code 2N8222: 1,850; D) Code 2N8223: 7,900; E) Code 6N8220: 52,200; F) Code 6N8222: 1,200

Reason for Recall

Customers have reported that when separating an individual package from its attached grouping, the adjacent package has opened, compromising its sterile barrier properties.

Firm Action

Baxter sent an "Urgent Product Notification" dated March 28, 2013 to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taked. Customers are advised to locate and remove all of the affected products from their inventory. If the products were further distributed, consigneees are requested to notify their customers of the recall. Products can be returned for credit by contacting Baxter. An acknowledgement form is required to be compelted by customers.

Root Cause

Packaging process control

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide and the countries of Puerto Rico, Brazil, Canada and Columbia.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

K103551INTERLINK S / CLEARLINK SYSTEM / V-LINK LAD WITH VITALSHIELD PROTECTIVE COATING NON-DEHP CATHETER EXTENSION SET KITS,Baxter Healthcare Corp · 2011-03-25

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.