FDA recall record

Baxter Healthcare GAMBRO Capillary Dialyzer, Polyflux(R) Revaclear MAX, STERILE, Product recall — FDA Z-0370-2017

Potential presence of particulate matter on the blood side of the dialyzer

Class IIclassification
Z-0370-2017official record ID
Nov 16, 2016report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0370-2017
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmBaxter Healthcare Corp.
Report dateNov 16, 2016
Recall initiation dateOct 12, 2016
Quantity22,656 units
LocationDeerfield, IL, United States

Official product description

GAMBRO Capillary Dialyzer, Polyflux(R) Revaclear MAX, STERILE, Product code 110634 Product Usage: The Revaclear Max dialyzer is a single use device used for treatment of chronic and acute renal failure by hemodialysis.

Why the product was recalled

Potential presence of particulate matter on the blood side of the dialyzer

Distribution information

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada and Mexico.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

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

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