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HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1909-2019·Announced 2019-07-10

Baxter Recalls Revaclear 400 Dialyzers Due to Potential Fiber Rupture

Baxter Healthcare is recalling Revaclear 400 dialyzers because ruptured fibers may cause blood leaks during hemodialysis treatment.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves a risk-of-harm product (potential blood leak) where no specific injuries or illnesses have been reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Baxter Healthcare Corporation is recalling 65,403 units of REVACLEAR 400 Dialyzers (Product Code 114746L). The recall affects specific lots identified by UDI 07332414124076 and lot numbers C419205101, C419205201, and C419205301. These medical devices are indicated for the treatment of chronic and acute renal failure by hemodialysis.

The recall was initiated due to a potential presence of ruptured dialyzer fibers, which may lead to a blood leak during treatment. The affected products were distributed nationwide in the United States and internationally to Canada and Bermuda.

Healthcare providers and patients should stop using the affected dialyzers immediately. Baxter Healthcare is the recalling firm responsible for managing this Class II recall.

The recalled product

Product
REVACLEAR 400 Dialyzer, Product Code 114746L Revaclear 300 and Revaclear 400 dialyzers are indicated for treatment of chronic and acute renal failure by hemodialysis.
Affected units
65,403

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 (1)

  • UDI 07332414124076 Lot Numbers: C419205101 C419205201 C419205301

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 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 2 products in this recall →