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Baxter Healthcare Corp.: 0.9% Sodium Chloride Flush Syringe; Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015; 30 syringes per case

Recall number
Z-0456-03
Recalling firm
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
Product
0.9% Sodium Chloride Flush Syringe; Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015; 30 syringes per case
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2002-12-12
Posted
2003-01-23
Terminated
2004-06-29
Reason
Sterility questioned
Root cause
Other
Action
Recalled by letter dated 12/12/02. Customers were informed of the compromised sterility of all lots of the listed products within expiration date, and were requested to destroy all lot numbers of the identified product codes. Baxter will issue their customers credit for the product destroyed.
Quantity
51,052,140 syringes
Distribution
Nationwide, Canada, Honduras, Indonesia, Israel
Lot, serial or model codes
all lots within expiration date of the following pre-filled syringes: Code 2K0901: 2 mL in 3 mL syringe Code 2K0903: 3 mL in 6 mL syringe Code K0905: 5 mL in 12 mL syringe Code 2K0906: 10 mL in 12 mL syringe Code 2K6011: 2 mL in 3 mL syringe w/cannula Code 2K6012: 3 mL in 6 mL syringe w/ cannula Code 2K6013: 5 mL in 12 mL syringe w/cannula Code 2K6014: 10 mL in 12 mL syringe w/cannula
510(k) numbers
K984590
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
FOZ
Firm FEI
1416980
Firm city
Round Lake
Firm state
IL
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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