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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Baxter MiniCap Disconnect Cap with Povidone-Iodine Solution, 5C4466P; Accessory to disposable administration set for peritoneal dialysis

Reported: March 15, 2023 Initiated: February 1, 2023 #Z-1213-2023

Product Description

Baxter MiniCap Disconnect Cap with Povidone-Iodine Solution, 5C4466P; Accessory to disposable administration set for peritoneal dialysis

Reason for Recall

MiniCap Disconnect Cap with Povidone-Iodine are packaged in foil pouches, which may have been incorrectly sealed, i.e., the pouches may have open or weak seals. This could lead to exposure to air, resulting in insufficient iodine/dry sponge inside the MiniCap, which could lead to the potential for inadequate disinfectant.

Details

Units Affected
33,866,400 units
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution and Canada.
Location
Deerfield, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Baxter MiniCap Disconnect Cap with Povidone-Iodine Solution, 5C4466P; Accessory to disposable administration set for peritoneal dialysis. Recalled by Baxter Healthcare Corporation. Units affected: 33,866,400 units.
Why was this product recalled?
MiniCap Disconnect Cap with Povidone-Iodine are packaged in foil pouches, which may have been incorrectly sealed, i.e., the pouches may have open or weak seals. This could lead to exposure to air, resulting in insufficient iodine/dry sponge inside the MiniCap, which could lead to the potential for inadequate disinfectant.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on March 15, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1213-2023.