Severity
Critical
FDA Devices recall · Reported October 12, 2016
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…
Baxter Corporation Englewood recalled 0.2 Micron Filter, 50 mm Product Usage: The 0.2 Micron Filter is a bacteria and parti… - a critical-severity action.
0.2 Micron Filter, 50 mm Product Usage: The 0.2 Micron Filter is a bacteria and parti… was recalled by Baxter Corporation Englewood in October 12, 2016. Reason: Baxter Healthcare Corporation is issuing a voluntary product recall for all unexpired lots of the 50mm 0.2 Mi…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0007-2017 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Baxter Corporation Englewood issued this critical-severity FDA Devices recall-Baxter Healthcare Corporation is issuing a voluntary product recall for all unexpired lots of the 50mm 0.2 Mi….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0007-2017 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0007-2017) was formally reported on October 12, 2016, with the manufacturer initiating the action on August 24, 2016. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Terminated. Baxter Corporation Englewood is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Englewood, CO. Federal records list the affected scope as 202,647, a scale large enough to require multi-state distribution tracking.
The documented reason for this recall is: 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 pa… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution - US (Nationwide) and countries of: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified high severity.
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Severity
Critical
Affected scope
202,647
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
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.
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.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Critical (Class I) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0007-2017 |
| Date reported | October 12, 2016 |
| Date initiated | August 24, 2016 |
| Recalling firm | Baxter Corporation Englewood |
| Firm location | Englewood, CO |
| Affected scope | 202,647 |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - US (Nationwide) and countries of: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and United Kingdom. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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