Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported July 3, 2013
Due to an increase in complaints for leaks at the distal male Luer and Luer cap. Baxter implemented enhancements to the blue winged cap to improve the seal between the cap and the…
Baxter Healthcare Corp. recalled Brand Name: Multiday lnfusor, Seven Day lnfusor and the Basal/Bolus lnfusor: Single d… - a moderate-severity action.
Brand Name: Multiday lnfusor, Seven Day lnfusor and the Basal/Bolus lnfusor: Single d… was recalled by Baxter Healthcare Corp. in July 3, 2013. Reason: Due to an increase in complaints for leaks at the distal male Luer and Luer cap. Baxter implemented enhanceme…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1610-2013 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Baxter Healthcare Corp. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Due to an increase in complaints for leaks at the distal male Luer and Luer cap. Baxter implemented enhanceme….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1610-2013 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1610-2013) was formally reported on July 3, 2013, with the manufacturer initiating the action on June 7, 2013. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Baxter Healthcare Corp. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Round Lake, IL. Federal records list the affected scope as 601,230 total.
The documented reason for this recall is: Due to an increase in complaints for leaks at the distal male Luer and Luer cap. Baxter implemented enhancements to the blue winged cap to improve the seal between the cap and the Luer. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide), Puerto Rico, and Internationally to Brazil, Colombia, Panama, Mexico, Singapore Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, India, Thailand, Taiwan, and Korea.. 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 moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
601,230 total
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Brand Name: Multiday lnfusor, Seven Day lnfusor and the Basal/Bolus lnfusor: Single day Infusor 2 ml/h, Single Day INFUSOR 2 ml/h System, Half Day INFUSOR SV 5 ml/h System, Two Day INFUSOR 2 ml/h System, Two day Infusor 2 ml/h, Multiday Infusor 0.5 ml/h, Multiday INFUSOR 0.5ml/h System, Seven Day Infusor 0.5 ml/h, Seven Day INFUSOR 0.5ml/h System, Basal-Bolus Infusor-15min., Basal/Bolus INFUSOR 0.5 x 2 ml/h System with 15 Minute Lockout, Basal-Bolus Infusor Device Listing: D018045 The Multiday lnfusor. Seven Day lnfusor and the BasaVBolus lnfusor are indicated for patients requiring slow, continuous intravenous, intra-arterial, subcutaneous or epidural administration of medications.
Due to an increase in complaints for leaks at the distal male Luer and Luer cap. Baxter implemented enhancements to the blue winged cap to improve the seal between the cap and the Luer.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-1610-2013 |
| Date reported | July 3, 2013 |
| Date initiated | June 7, 2013 |
| Recalling firm | Baxter Healthcare Corp. |
| Firm location | Round Lake, IL |
| Affected scope | 601,230 total |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide), Puerto Rico, and Internationally to Brazil, Colombia, Panama, Mexico, Singapore Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, India, Thailand, Taiwan, and Korea. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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