Baxter recalls MiniCap Extended Life PD Transfer Sets with Twist Clamp (5C448: Extra Short) that may leak or crack when exposed to cleaning products like bleach or hydrogen peroxide.
Cleaning products, containing, but not limited to, hydrogen peroxide, bleach, alcohol, or antiseptic agents and solvent, such as those containing acetone, toluene, xylene, or cyclohexanone may cause damage, such as leaking or cracking, to the MiniCap Extended Life PD transfer sets.
Baxter is recalling MiniCap Extended Life PD Transfer Sets with Twist Clamp (model 5C4483) because certain cleaning products can cause leaks or cracks. This could lead to improper use or contamination if the device is damaged.
The MiniCap sets can leak or crack when exposed to cleaning products such as bleach, hydrogen peroxide, alcohol, or solvents like acetone, toluene, xylene, or cyclohexanone. This damage could cause improper function or contamination of medical equipment.
Users of Baxter MiniCap Extended Life PD Transfer Sets with Twist Clamp (model 5C4483) who clean with products containing bleach, hydrogen peroxide, or solvents like acetone are at risk. Healthcare workers using these sets in medical settings may be most affected.
Check for the model number 5C4483 on the MiniCap Extended Life PD Transfer Set with Twist Clamp. The product was sold with all lot numbers within expiry dates.
Look for the model number 5C4483 on the MiniCap Extended Life PD Transfer Set with Twist Clamp.
The MiniCap Extended Life PD Transfer Sets with Twist Clamp (model 5C4483) may leak or crack when exposed to cleaning products like bleach, hydrogen peroxide, or solvents.
Cleaning products containing hydrogen peroxide, bleach, alcohol, or solvents such as acetone, toluene, xylene, or cyclohexanone may cause damage.
Check for the model number 5C4483 on the MiniCap Extended Life PD Transfer Set with Twist Clamp. The product was sold with all lot numbers within expiry dates.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Baxter to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0572-2022 — Baxter Baxter Hello, I own a Baxter that is covered by recall Z-0572-2022 from Baxter. 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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