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Baxter Healthcare CLEARLINK CONTINU-FLO IV Set Recalled for Leaks in 2025 (958,351 Units)

Baxter Healthcare Corporation recalled 958,351 CLEARLINK CONTINU-FLO IV sets due to a leak risk. The non-vented sets feature three Luer activated valves and a Backcheck Valve. Distribution covered nationwide in the United States. Healthcare providers and patients should stop using the device immediately and follow recall instructions on the recall notice.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
August 29, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Baxter Healthcare
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

IV sets may leak.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Baxter Healthcare Corporation or your healthcare provider for instructions

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About This Product

IV administration sets are used to deliver fluids and medications via IV lines in medical settings. The CLEARLINK CONTINU-FLO solution set is a non-vented configuration with three valves and a retractable collar.

Why This Is Dangerous

Leakage in IV sets can compromise fluid delivery and potentially expose patients to IV fluids or medications.

Industry Context

This recall is not indicated as part of a broader industry pattern in the provided data.

Real-World Impact

Hospitals and clinics distributing these units nationwide may need to replace affected sets to ensure safe IV therapy; 958,351 units were distributed.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Identify Baxter CLEARLINK CONTINU-FLO Solution Set, non-vented, product code 2C8537
  2. Check for three CLEARLINK Luer Activated Valves, Backcheck Valve, Retractable Collar, 10 drops/mL, 120-inch length
  3. Verify UDI/DI 00085412048970 and listed model numbers

Where to find product info

FDA recall page linked in the notice: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/enforcement/enforce_rpt-Product-Tabs.cfm?recall_number=Z-0193-2026

What timeline to expect

Typically 4-8 weeks for refunds or replacements

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all contact attempts
  • Escalate to Baxter support
  • File a complaint with FDA if no action after 4 weeks

How to prevent similar issues

  • Verify IV sets against recall lists prior to use
  • Check product code and model numbers during procurement
  • Request replacements or refunds through the recall program
  • Do not reuse single-use IV sets

Documentation advice

Keep the recall notice, model numbers, date codes, and all correspondence with Baxter or suppliers

Product Details

Model numbers and product code: 2C8537. UDI/DI 00085412048970. Model numbers include R25A13055, R25B24024, R25B25154, R25C05017, R25C13147, R25C18017, R25C18024, R25C25116, R25C26093, R25C31079, R25D03055, R25D12123, R25D19024. Sold nationwide in the US through hospitals and medical facilities. Sold since unspecified date. Product Code 2C8537. Price not disclosed.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 958,351 units recalled
  • Product Code 2C8537
  • Non-vented IV sets with Luer Activated Valves may leak
  • Distributed nationwide in the US
  • Model list includes 14 items (see above)
  • No injuries or incidents reported at this time

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
UDI/DI 00085412048970
R25A13055
R25B24024
R25B25154
R25C05017
+9 more
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
October 22, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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