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Health product recall

Rapidfill Syringe Strip (2014-04-04)

Starting date:
April 4, 2014
Posting date:
June 5, 2014
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-39795

Recalled products

Rapidfill Syringe Strip

Reason

Baxter corporation initiated an urgent product recall communication for certain lots of rapid fill syringe strip, product code 90200 (order reference # H93890200) due to a sterility barrier breach. Baxter has received complaints for breaches in the sterile packaging and corrective actions have been implemented. Product shipped as of April 14, 2014 is not affected by this action.

Affected products

Rapidfill Syringe Strip

Lot or serial number
  • 787034
  • 787036
  • 787819
Model or catalog number
  • 90200
Companies
Manufacturer
Baxter corporation
14445 Grasslands Drive
Englewood
80112
Colorado
UNITED STATES