FDA recall Z-1685-2020

Baxter Healthcare Corporation · Class II · device

Product

GEM Microvascular Anastomotic Coupler Devices - Product Usage: is intended to be used in the anastomosis of veins and arteries normally encountered in microsurgical procedures only in the peripheral vascular system.

Reason for recall

The Coupler size labeling of the outer tray may not match the Couper size labeling of the inner tray in the GEM Microvascular Coupler Device

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - United States Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, and WI and countries of Saudi Arabia, Italy, Austria, Argentina, Japan, Israel, Spain, South Africa, Greece, Australia, France, Sweden, Netherlands, UK, Germany and Canada.

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2020-03-05
Report date
2020-04-15
Termination date
2021-08-02
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Deerfield, IL, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1685-2020