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Class 3 Device Recall Configuration Transfer Cable |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
March 02, 2005 |
Date Posted |
April 27, 2005 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on May 23, 2006 |
Recall Number |
Z-0778-05 |
Recall Event ID |
31266 |
Product Classification |
Pump, Infusion - Product Code FRN
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Product |
Configuration Transfer Cable; an accessory for the Colleague Infusion pump, Product code 2M8155; Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL |
Code Information |
Product code 2M8155, batch #50604 |
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
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
The Configuration Tranfer Cable for the Colleague Infusion Pumps has incorrect thumb screws on it., not allowing firm connections of the cable to the pump to transfer data to the biomedical engineer's diagnostic device.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
Recall letters dated 3/2/05 were sent to all customers receiving Configuration Transfer Cables between June and November 2004. The letters were sent to the attention of the Biomedical Engineer, and informed them that the thumbscrews were not manufactured according to Baxter''s specifications and were too narrow to secure the cable to the pump. The accounts were requested to return their Configuration Transfer Cables for replacement. |
Quantity in Commerce |
404 cables |
Distribution |
Nationwide, and internationally to Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Hong Kong, Korea, New Zealand, Japan, Taiwan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey. |
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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