PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

FLOSEAL Special Applicator Tips in cartons labeled in part, "Floseal SPECIAL APPLICATOR TIPS***6 x Malleable Tip Trimmable Tip***Baxter***." The pouches inside the cartons are labeled in part, "Floseal SPECIAL APPLICATOR TIPS***Baxter***"."

Reported: September 5, 2018 Initiated: May 30, 2018 #Z-2957-2018

Product Description

FLOSEAL Special Applicator Tips in cartons labeled in part, "Floseal SPECIAL APPLICATOR TIPS***6 x Malleable Tip Trimmable Tip***Baxter***." The pouches inside the cartons are labeled in part, "Floseal SPECIAL APPLICATOR TIPS***Baxter***"."

Reason for Recall

Baxter r recalled this device due to the use of an incorrect plastic formulation in the manufacture of the blue luer component of the FLOSEAL malleable tips.

Details

Units Affected
46,908 pouches
Distribution
Nationwide distribution to AK, AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY. International distribution to Australia, Korea, Taiwan, Columbia.
Location
Deerfield, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
FLOSEAL Special Applicator Tips in cartons labeled in part, "Floseal SPECIAL APPLICATOR TIPS***6 x Malleable Tip Trimmable Tip***Baxter***." The pouches inside the cartons are labeled in part, "Floseal SPECIAL APPLICATOR TIPS***Baxter***".". Recalled by Baxter Healthcare Corporation. Units affected: 46,908 pouches.
Why was this product recalled?
Baxter r recalled this device due to the use of an incorrect plastic formulation in the manufacture of the blue luer component of the FLOSEAL malleable tips.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on September 5, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2957-2018.