Surgical Tools and Cardiovascular Specialty marketing brochures, Reference numbers: US-AS18-210002 Surgical Tools Brochure 2021, US-AS18-210004 Surgical Tools Website v1, and US-AS46-230002 CV Specialty Brochure US version which affect: Vascular Probe, Item Numbers: a) 7081015, b) 7081015ES, c) 7081520, d) 7081520ES, e) 7082025, f) 7082025ES, g) 7151015, h) 7151015ES, i) 7151520, j) 7151520ES, k) 7152025, l) 7152025ES, m) 7451015, n) 7451015ES, o) 7451520, p) 7451520ES, q) 7452025, r) 7452025ES
This recall is currently active, issued April 12, 2024. It was issued by Baxter Healthcare Corporation.
- Company
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
- Recall Initiated
- February 22, 2024
- Posted
- April 12, 2024
- Recall Number
- Z-1524-2024
- Quantity
- 82020 units
- Firm Location
- Deerfield, IL
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
The Surgical Tools and Cardiovascular Specialty marketing brochures distributed for Flo-Rester Disposable Internal Vessel Occluder, Flo-Thru Intraluminal Shunt, and Vascular Probe Intravascular Probe contain inaccurate content that does not align with the products Instructions for Use (IFU).
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Ireland, United Kingdom, and Hong Kong.
Lot / Code Info
Cardiovascular Specialty marketing brochures: Reference numbers: US-AS18-210002 Surgical Tools Brochure 2021, US-AS18-210004 Surgical Tools Website v1, and US-AS46-230002 CV Specialty Brochure US version; Flo-Thru Intraluminal Shunt: ALL SERIAL NUMBERS: a) 7081015, UDI/DI00085412532554; b) 7081015ES, UDI/DI00085412532646; c) 7081520, UDI/DI00085412532561; d) 7081520ES, UDI/DI00085412532653; e) 7082025, UDI/DI00085412532578; f) 7082025ES, UDI/DI00085412532660; g) 7151015, UDI/DI00085412532585; h) 7151015ES, UDI/DI00085412532677; i) 7151520, UDI/DI00085412531908; j) 7151520ES, UDI/DI00085412531915; k) 7152025, UDI/DI00085412531922; l) 7152025ES, UDI/DI00085412531939; m) 7451015, UDI/DI00085412531946; n) 7451015ES, UDI/DI00085412531953; o) 7451520, UDI/DI00085412531960; p) 7451520ES, UDI/DI00085412531977; q) 7452025, UDI/DI00085412531984; r) 7452025ES, UDI/DI00085412531991
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action Taken
Baxter issued an IMPORTANT PRODUCT INFORMATION notice to its consignees on 02/22/2024 via USPS First Class Mail. The notice explained the issue with the marketing brochures, the potential hazards, and requested the following actions be taken: Healthcare providers may continue to safely use the Flo-Rester Disposable Internal Vessel Occluder, Flo-Thru Intraluminal Shunt, Vascular Probe Intravascular Probe while following the associated Instructions for Use. 2. Cease any further distribution of the Surgical Tools and Cardiovascular Specialty marketing brochures for the products listed above. All copies of the following materials should be promptly discarded: Surgical Tools Brochure 2021 - US (US-AS18-210002), Surgical Tools Website v1 (US-AS18-210004), and CV Specialty Brochure US version (US-AS46-230002). The reference numbers can be found at the bottom of the last page of the brochures. 3. If you received this communication directly from Baxter, please acknowledge receipt by responding on our customer portal at https://BaxterFieldActionCustomerPortal.onprocess.com,