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Health product recall

BLOOD BAG SPIKE ADAPTER (2015-11-25)

Starting date:
November 25, 2015
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-56302

Affected Products

BLOOD BAG SPIKE ADAPTER

Reason

Baxter Corporation is recalling the referenced product code and lot numbers due to a potential for dark, loose particulate matter approximately 400 microns or smaller in size, on the spike adapter or solution set. If not detected, these particles may reach the patient's vasculature system.

Affected products

BLOOD BAG SPIKE ADAPTER

Lot or serial number
  • GR323907
  • GR324806
  • GR326116
  • GR327528
Model or catalog number
  • 1C8687
Companies
Manufacturer
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
1 Baxter Parkway
Deerfield
60015
Illinois
UNITED STATES