Baxter Supple Peri-Guard Repair Patch (new product codes): a) SPG0404, b) SPG0406, c) SPG0608, d) SPG0814, e) SPG1016
This recall is currently active, issued March 26, 2024. It was issued by Baxter Healthcare Corporation.
- Company
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
- Recall Initiated
- February 28, 2024
- Posted
- March 26, 2024
- Recall Number
- Z-1380-2024
- Quantity
- 4774 units
- Firm Location
- Deerfield, IL
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
A new contraindication was added to the IFU which states that Peri-Guard Repair Patch should not be used in neurosurgery since the product endotoxin level may be higher than the allowable limit for cerebrospinal fluid-contacting devices and Supple Peri-Guard Repair Patch should not be used in neurosurgery since the product endotoxin level may be higher than the allowable limit for cerebrospinal fluid-contacting devices.
Distribution
US Distribution to states of: CT, VA, TX, PA and IL; and OUS (foreign) countries of: Austria, Finland, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.
Lot / Code Info
a) SPG0404, UDI/DI 00085412818672; b) SPG0406, UDI/DI 00085412818696; c) SPG0608, UDI/DI 00085412818313; d) SPG0814, UDI/DI 00085412818375; e) SPG1016, UDI/DI 00085412818429; ALL LOTS WITHIN EXPIRY
Root Cause
Labeling Change Control
Action Taken
Baxter issued a "SAFETY ALERT" to its consignees on 02/28/2024 via USPS first class mail. the notice explained the problem, potential hazard involved with off-label use of the product and the actions to be taken. The firm requested that the notice be forwarded all affected facilities or departments with institutions. Distributors are directed to notify their customers. For questions, contact Baxter Healthcare Center for Service at 888-229-0001, between the hours of 7:00 am and 6:00 pm Central Time, Monday through Friday.