[Recalled] Brand Name: Intermate Infusion Pump. Indicated for the intravenous administration of medications. — Baxter Healthcare Corporation (Baxter) is issuing an Urgent Product Recall for… | FDA 2013-06-07

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Recall details

Why it was recalled

According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: Baxter Healthcare Corporation (Baxter) is issuing an Urgent Product Recall for the products listed above due to an increase in rupture complaints. Baxter has implemented product and process improvements which have substantially improved product quality. Complaint rates for ruptures have since decreased. Baxter wants to ensure that no affected product remains in the field.

This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.

What to do if you own this product

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