Baxter Healthcare Recalls IV Extension Sets Over Leak Risk
Baxter Healthcare recalled 15,552 IV extension sets on August 29, 2025, due to a leak risk. The recall affects products distributed nationwide across 50 states. Healthcare providers and patients must stop using the devices immediately.
Product Details
The recalled product is the CLEARLINK SYSTEM EXTENSION SET with product code 2C8610. These IV extension sets measure 44 inches and feature a Luer activated valve and retractable collar. They were distributed nationwide in the United States.
The Hazard
The IV extension sets may leak, posing a significant risk to patients. This issue falls under Class II recall, indicating a moderate risk of injury.
Reported Incidents
There have been no specific reports of injuries or incidents mentioned related to the recalled IV extension sets. However, the potential for leakage raises serious concerns.
What to Do
Stop using the recalled IV extension sets immediately. Patients and healthcare providers should follow the recall instructions provided by Baxter Healthcare Corporation.
Contact Information
For further information, contact Baxter Healthcare Corporation or your healthcare provider. More details about the recall can be found at the FDA website.