Recall Z-0762-2023

Baxter Healthcare Corporation · initiated November 23, 2022

Class II Open, Classified

Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature

Product

Revaclear 300 dialyzers. Indicated for treatment of chronic and acute renal failure by hemodialysis.

Codes / lots: UDI-DI: 07332414123055; Product Code: 114745L; All lot numbers from C419128801-C422128401

Reason for recall

Reports of Polyurethane Displacement in the dialyzer, and might be identified as a blood leak

FDA-determined cause: Process control

Action taken

Baxter Healthcare notified healthcare facilities on 11/23/2022 and home patients on 11/29/2022, via first class mail. Consignees were instructed to be aware of the difference in appearances between Polyurethane Displacement and an Internal Blood Leak and ensure staff is also aware. Additionally, consignees were instructed that if there is a blood leak alarm, to follow your clinical practice to stop treatment, and if only the Polyurethane Displacement is observed, to continue use of the dialyzer. Consignees were asked to acknowledge receipt of the notification by completing and returning the response form.

Details

Recall number
Z-0762-2023
Initiated
November 23, 2022
Posted by FDA
December 22, 2022
Product code
KDI – Dialyzer, High Permeability With Or Without Sealed Dialysate System
Quantity
14,053,824 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, China, Australia, New Zealand, Austria, Egypt, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Morocco, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, United Kingdom, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, St. Thomas, Trinidad and Tobago.
Recalling firm
Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL

Official FDA recall record

Other products in the same recall event

RecallProductInitiated
Z-0763-2023 Class IIRevaclear 400 dialyzers. Indicated for treatment of chronic and acute renal failure by…Reports of Polyurethane Displacement in the dialyzer, and might be identified as a blood leak 11/23/2022Open, Classified
Z-0764-2023 Class IIRevaclear 400 dialyzers. Indicated for treatment of chronic and acute renal failure by…Reports of Polyurethane Displacement in the dialyzer, and might be identified as a blood leak 11/23/2022Open, Classified