The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1831-2020·Announced 2020-05-06

Baxter Prismaflex System Recall for Connector Usage Safety Information

Baxter Healthcare is recalling 555 Prismaflex Systems to communicate safety information regarding the proper use of connectors.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves communicating safety information regarding proper use, which aligns with the rubric for voluntary precautionary recalls or minor issues without reported injuries.

Plain-English summary

Baxter Healthcare Corporation is recalling 555 units of the Prismaflex System, including the Prismaflex Control Unit. The recall is being conducted to communicate safety information from the Prismaflex Operator's Manual regarding the proper use of connectors with the system.

The affected units were distributed in the United States and Puerto Rico. The product is identified by Product Code 115269 and GTIN 07332414117702.

Consumers and healthcare facilities should refer to the Prismaflex Operator's Manual for instructions on the proper use of connectors to ensure safe operation of the device.

The recalled product

Product
Prismaflex System, Prismaflex Control Unit
Affected units
555

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • Product Code:115269
  • GTIN 07332414117702

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by Baxter Healthcare Corporation under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 6 products in this recall →