Baxter Healthcare recalls Flo-Thru Intral: potential foreign matter in shunts used during vascular procedures. Learn if your device is affected and what to do.
There is a potential for foreign matter.
Baxter Healthcare is recalling Flo-Thru Intraluminal Shunts used in coronary or peripheral vascular procedures due to a potential for foreign matter. This could lead to complications during surgery if the shunt is not properly cleaned.
The shunt may contain foreign matter that could cause complications during surgery. This risk is specific to the surgical environment where blood flow is being managed.
Patients undergoing coronary artery or peripheral vascular procedures who use the recalled shunts. Medical professionals performing these procedures are most at risk.
Check for product code FT12150 and lot number SP21J21-1584173 on the shunt packaging. These shunts were used in coronary artery or peripheral vascular procedures.
Look for product code FT12150 and lot number SP21J21-1584173 on the shunt packaging.
The recall states there is a potential for foreign matter, so it is not recommended for use until the remedy is applied.
Check the product code and lot number on the packaging to see if it is affected. If it is, contact Baxter Healthcare for further instructions.
The recalled shunts have product code FT12150 and lot number SP21J21-1584173.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Baxter Healthcare to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1019-2022 — Baxter Healthcare Baxter Healthcare Hello, I own a Baxter Healthcare that is covered by recall Z-1019-2022 from Baxter Healthcare. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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