| Date Initiated by Firm | December 05, 2003 |
| Date Posted | July 20, 2004 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 30, 2004 |
| Recall Number | Z-0341-04 |
| Recall Event ID |
27896 |
| 510(K)Number | K031676 |
| Product Classification |
Accessories, Catheter - Product Code KGZ
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| Product | Baxter Lineo Opticap Disconnect Cap, product codes R5C4599Q (English) and N5C4599Q (dual English/French label); Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA; 30 units per case |
| Code Information |
Product code R5C4599Q, lots H03J02029 and H03J27067 and product code N5C4599Q, lots H03I18083, H03I23018 and H03J29022 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Baxter Healthcare Corp. Rt 120 & Wilson Rd Round Lake IL 60073
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| For Additional Information Contact | Center for One Baxter 800-422-9837 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Reports of loosening of the connections and disconnection of the device. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | Baxter sent recall letters dated 12/5/03 to the accounts in the United Kingdom and recall letters dated 12/8/03 to the accounts in Canada, informing them of the reports of loosening of the connections and disconnection of the device, and requesting that they discontinue use of product codes involved and revert the enrolled patients back to their traditional connection system. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 4,920 units |
| Distribution | Canada and the United Kingdom |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = KGZ
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