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Class I Recall

Volara System. Single Patient Use (SPU) Circuit 5kit for Volara and Single Patient Use (SPU) Circuit kit for Volara. In

Baxter Healthcare Corporation

Summary

The FDA issued a Class I for Volara System. Single Patient Use (SPU) Circuit 5kit for Volara and Single Patie by Baxter Healthcare Corporation. Reason: Potential of the handset plug to disconnect from the nebulizer port on the blue ventilator adapter. The handset plug is required to ensure proper ope.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-2321-2024

Action Date

2024-07-24

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Volara System. Single Patient Use (SPU) Circuit 5kit for Volara and Single Patient Use (SPU) Circuit kit for Volara. Intermittent positive pressure breathing device.

Lot/Code Info: Product Codes: M08473/M08474; Lot numbers: 2171WA, 2237WA, 2238WA, 2241WA, 2242WA, 2243WA, 2244WA, 2249WA, 2250WA, 2251WA, 2285WA, 2286WA, 2290WA, 2297WA, 2298WA, 2299WA, 2307WA, 2308WA, 2311WA, 2332WA, 2333WA, 2341WA, 2342WA, 2349WA, 2355WA, 2356WA, 2357WA, 2363WA, 2364WA, 3019WA, 3061WA, 3067WA, 3068WA, 3069WA, 3072WA, 3073WA, 3074WA, 3080WA, 3081WA, 3094WA, 3095WA, 3096WA, 3100WA, 3101WA, 3102WA, 3103WA, 3109WA, 3110WA, 3111WA, 3123WA, 3124WA, 3152WA, 3156WA, 3157WA, 3158WA, 3213WA, 3214WA, 3215WA, 3219WA, 3240WA, 3241WA, 3268WA, 3270WA, 3271WA, 3272WA, 3297WA, 3298WA, 3299WA, 3300WA, 3303WA, 3304WA, 3305WA, 3306WA, 3310WA, 3311WA, 3313WA, 3326WA, 3327WA, 3328WA, 3331WA.

Quantity Affected: 58,220 units

Reason for Recall

Potential of the handset plug to disconnect from the nebulizer port on the blue ventilator adapter. The handset plug is required to ensure proper operation and ventilator gas flow.

Distribution

Nationwide distribution. International distribution to Canada, France, and Germany.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2024-05-30

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class I recall. Class I recalls are the most serious — there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

This was one of 198 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Baxter Healthcare Corporation has 310 FDA actions in our database, including 286 recalls and 24 clearances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class I recall?

A Class I recall is the most serious type. The FDA has determined there is a reasonable probability that the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Consumers should stop using the product immediately.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Baxter Healthcare Corporation) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Baxter Healthcare Corporation have FDA actions?

Baxter Healthcare Corporation has 310 FDA actions in our database, including 286 recalls and 24 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-2321-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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