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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Baxter Peri-Guard Repair Patch (legacy product codes): a) PC0404NBIO, b) PC0608NBIO, c) PC0814NBIO, d) PC1016NBIO

Reported: April 3, 2024 Initiated: February 28, 2024 #Z-1377-2024

Product Description

Baxter Peri-Guard Repair Patch (legacy product codes): a) PC0404NBIO, b) PC0608NBIO, c) PC0814NBIO, d) PC1016NBIO

Reason for Recall

A new contraindication was added to the IFU which states that Peri-Guard Repair Patch should not be used in neurosurgery since the product endotoxin level may be higher than the allowable limit for cerebrospinal fluid-contacting devices and Supple Peri-Guard Repair Patch should not be used in neurosurgery since the product endotoxin level may be higher than the allowable limit for cerebrospinal fluid-contacting devices.

Details

Units Affected
9899 units
Distribution
US Distribution to states of: CT, VA, TX, PA and IL; and OUS (foreign) countries of: Austria, Finland, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.
Location
Deerfield, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Baxter Peri-Guard Repair Patch (legacy product codes): a) PC0404NBIO, b) PC0608NBIO, c) PC0814NBIO, d) PC1016NBIO. Recalled by Baxter Healthcare Corporation. Units affected: 9899 units.
Why was this product recalled?
A new contraindication was added to the IFU which states that Peri-Guard Repair Patch should not be used in neurosurgery since the product endotoxin level may be higher than the allowable limit for cerebrospinal fluid-contacting devices and Supple Peri-Guard Repair Patch should not be used in neurosurgery since the product endotoxin level may be higher than the allowable limit for cerebrospinal fluid-contacting devices.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on April 3, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1377-2024.