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Terminated

Exacta-Mix EVA Container, Sterile R, 3000 mL, Order No. REF: 141, Baxa Corporation.

FDA Recall Z-2141-2010 · Posted 2010-08-02

Recalling FirmBaxa Corporation
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeKPE
Date Initiated2010-05-26
Date Terminated2011-08-04
Product Quantity1,918,350 bags

Reason for Recall

Fill port cap on TPN bags may become detached prior to use, thus compromising the sterility of the fluid pathway.

Firm Action

Consignees were notified by e-mail and Baxa Bag Product Notice letter on 05/26/2010 with instructions to not use any bags if the fill port cap is detached. Photos of a detached cap and properly attached cap were included. Defective bags could be returned to Baxa for credit. Information available at 800-678-2292.

Root Cause

Process design

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution, including USA, Argentina, Australia, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Pakistan, Panama, South Korea, Taiwan, United Kingdom, and Uruguay.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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

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