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FDA (Device enforcement)Recalled 2019-10-04class ii

Baxter Healthcare Corporation: Prismaflex Control Unit, software versions below 7.21

Is my product affected?

Prismaflex Control Unit, software versions below 7.21

  • UPC 07332414115395

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Baxter Healthcare Corporation is recalling Prismaflex Control Unit devices with software versions below 7.21 due to a hazard involving communication error alarms. These alarms may cause interruption of therapy, delay in therapy, or blood loss resulting from non-restitution of blood in the extracorporeal circuit. A total of 988 units have been affected, identified by Product Code 114870 and GTIN 07332414115395 across all lot numbers.

The devices were distributed internationally to countries including Australia, Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam, among others. However, the devices were not distributed in the United States. The source does not specify a remedy or required consumer action.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

Communication error alarms may result in interruption of therapy, delay in therapy, or blood loss due to non-restitution of blood in the extracorporeal circuit.

Details from the source

Reason for recall: Communication error alarms may result in interruption of therapy, delay in therapy, or blood loss due to non-restitution of blood in the extracorporeal circuit. Distribution: Nationwide distribution to AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY. International distribution to Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei, China, Hongkong, Indonesia, India, Japan, New Zealand, Taiwan, Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Macau, Thailand, Viet Quantity: 988 units Lot/code info: Product Code: 114870; All Lot numbers; GTIN: 07332414115395. Device not distributed in the US.

Source

Official record: FDA (Device enforcement) ↗

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