FDA recall record

Baxter Corporation Englewood 0.2 Micron Filter, 50 mm Product Usage: The 0.2 Micron Filter recall — FDA Z-0007-2017

Baxter Healthcare Corporation is issuing a voluntary product recall for all unexpired lots of the 50mm 0.2 Micron Filter (Product Code: H93835) due to the…

Class Iclassification
Z-0007-2017official record ID
Oct 12, 2016report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0007-2017
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass I
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmBaxter Corporation Englewood
Report dateOct 12, 2016
Recall initiation dateAug 24, 2016
Quantity202,647
LocationEnglewood, CO, United States

Official product description

0.2 Micron Filter, 50 mm Product Usage: The 0.2 Micron Filter is a bacteria and particulate filter for aqueous solutions. It attaches to a standard Baxter Pharmacy Pump Tube Set.

Why the product was recalled

Baxter Healthcare Corporation is issuing a voluntary product recall for all unexpired lots of the 50mm 0.2 Micron Filter (Product Code: H93835) due to the potential for the filter membrane layer to be missing and for particulate matter to be present.

Distribution information

Worldwide Distribution - US (Nationwide) and countries of: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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