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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Four Lead TUR irrigation Set, for use with UROMATIC Plastic Containers, Product Code 2C4013 - Approximate Length 85" (2.2. m) Usage: Baxter irrigation sets are intended for the delivery of irrigating solutions from the fluid container to the irrigation site during bladder irrigation or endoscopic procedures including cytoscopy, transurethral resection and arthroscopic procedures. the sets are intended for use with Baxter irrigating solutions in Uromatic or Arthromatic plastic containers.

Reported: July 17, 2013 Initiated: May 15, 2013 #Z-1682-2013

Product Description

Four Lead TUR irrigation Set, for use with UROMATIC Plastic Containers, Product Code 2C4013 - Approximate Length 85" (2.2. m) Usage: Baxter irrigation sets are intended for the delivery of irrigating solutions from the fluid container to the irrigation site during bladder irrigation or endoscopic procedures including cytoscopy, transurethral resection and arthroscopic procedures. the sets are intended for use with Baxter irrigating solutions in Uromatic or Arthromatic plastic containers.

Reason for Recall

A firm's internal investigation led to the discovery of pinholes in the packaging of the products. The pinholes are not likely to be detected by the end user prior to use and could compromise the sterile barrier properties of the packaging.

Details

Recalling Firm
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
Units Affected
356,728 units
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution
Location
Deerfield, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Four Lead TUR irrigation Set, for use with UROMATIC Plastic Containers, Product Code 2C4013 - Approximate Length 85" (2.2. m) Usage: Baxter irrigation sets are intended for the delivery of irrigating solutions from the fluid container to the irrigation site during bladder irrigation or endoscopic procedures including cytoscopy, transurethral resection and arthroscopic procedures. the sets are intended for use with Baxter irrigating solutions in Uromatic or Arthromatic plastic containers.. Recalled by Baxter Healthcare Corp.. Units affected: 356,728 units.
Why was this product recalled?
A firm's internal investigation led to the discovery of pinholes in the packaging of the products. The pinholes are not likely to be detected by the end user prior to use and could compromise the sterile barrier properties of the packaging.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on July 17, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1682-2013.