Baxter recalls FLOSEAL Special Applicator Tips with incorrect blue luer plastic that may fail during use. Affected units have specific product codes and lot numbers. Contact Baxter for details.
Baxter r recalled this device due to the use of an incorrect plastic formulation in the manufacture of the blue luer component of the FLOSEAL malleable tips.
Baxter is recalling FLOSEAL Special Applicator Tips due to a manufacturing defect in the blue luer component. This could cause the tips to fail during use, potentially leading to medical complications.
The blue luer component uses an incorrect plastic formulation that may fail during use. This could lead to the tip breaking or malfunctioning, potentially causing medical complications.
Healthcare professionals using these tips for medical procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving treatments with these tips may also be affected.
Check for cartons labeled "Floseal SPECIAL APPLICATOR TIPS***6 x Malleable Tip". Product code 1502186 with box lot numbers HA170718, HA170818, or HA170917 and pouch lot numbers GR338160 or GR338384.
Identify the product code (1502186) and lot numbers (box: HA170718, HA170818, HA170917; pouch: GR338160, GR338384) to confirm if your item is affected.
Baxter recalls these tips due to an incorrect plastic formulation in the blue luer component that may cause failure during use.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact Baxter directly for instructions.
Check for cartons labeled "Floseal SPECIAL APPLICATOR TIPS***6 x Malleable Tip" with product code 1502186 and specific lot numbers.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Baxter to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2957-2018 — Baxter Baxter Hello, I own a Baxter that is covered by recall Z-2957-2018 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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