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Baxter Healthcare Corp.: CA Cellulose Acetate High Efficiency Hollow Fiber Dialyzers; Model CA 210, product code 5M1736; Distributed by Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA, Made in Japan; 24 units per case

Recall number
Z-0177-04
Recalling firm
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
Product
CA Cellulose Acetate High Efficiency Hollow Fiber Dialyzers; Model CA 210, product code 5M1736; Distributed by Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA, Made in Japan; 24 units per case
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2003-10-30
Posted
2003-12-04
Terminated
2005-04-13
Reason
Use of the dialyzers may cause iritis (red-eye) patient reactions.
Root cause
Other
Action
Recall letters dated October 30, 2003 informed the customers of the patient reactions and were provided with copies of the December 16, 1996 letter from the FDA, 'Important Information Relating to Cellulose Acetate Dialyzers'. The accounts were requested to examine their inventories for the affected lots and discontinue their use immediately.
Quantity
34,865 units
Distribution
Nationwide, Mexico, Chile, Ecuador, Argentina, Puerto Rico and Brazil.
Lot, serial or model codes
Product code 5M1736, lot numbers A00K09, exp 10/2003; A01C04, exp 2/2004; C01A08, exp 12/2003; E01B15, exp 1/2004
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
KDI
Firm FEI
1416980
Firm city
Round Lake
Firm state
IL
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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