Device recalls

Brand Name: VOLARA System Product Name: VOLARA, HC, NA A Model/Catalog Number: M08594A Software Version: N/A Product Description: VOLARA, H…

Baxter Healthcare Corporation · Contamination within the release test equipment flow path could have affected the accuracy of the nebulizer flow rate. Affected devices returned to firm and te…

Open, ClassifiedDevice DesignZ-3257-2026
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Cfres ID
222192
Product res number
Z-3257-2026
Event date initiated
2026-08-03
Event date posted
2026-09-23
Recall status
Open, Classified
Res event number
99681
Product code
NHJ
Code info
Lot Code: UDI: 00887761981690 Serial Numbers: W078SY3553 and Z309SY7853
Firm FEI number
1417572
Recalling firm
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Address 1
1 Baxter Pkwy
City
Deerfield
State
IL
Postal code
60015-4625
Additional info contact
Center for One Baxter 1-847-9484770
Root cause description
Device Design
Product quantity
2
Distribution pattern
US Nationwide distribution in the states of Colorado and Florida.
Product description

Brand Name: VOLARA System Product Name: VOLARA, HC, NA A Model/Catalog Number: M08594A Software Version: N/A Product Description: VOLARA, HOMECARE, NORTH AMERICA Component: No

Reason for recall

Contamination within the release test equipment flow path could have affected the accuracy of the nebulizer flow rate. Affected devices returned to firm and testing confirmed devices meet specifications.

Action

Affected consignees were notified by phone on August 3, 2026. Customers were informed that as a precaution, Baxter would replace impacted VOLARA devices. A Baxter clinical trainer would contact the customers to schedule a home visit to exchange the device. Customers were asked to continue to use the VOLARA device as prescribed until it was exchanged. As of August 13, 2026, all potentially affected devices have been returned to Baxter.

K numbers
K200988
Harmonized identifiers (openFDA)
Device name
Device, Positive Pressure Breathing, Intermittent
Medical specialty description
Anesthesiology
Regulation number
868.5905
Device class
2
K number
K924174, K213564, K781232, K231728, K253001, K121955, K002598, K124032, K981726, K072292, K051964, K895485, K140598, K242438, K113549, K003684, K132988, K151689, K191912, K192143, K140605, K982016, K120277, K260604, K200988, K905236
Registration number
3006446479, 2183816, 3016774528, 3023272766, 2518422, 2951529, 3008145987, 3029845, 3008700378, 3004050971, 3029227324, 3007123976, 3010817335, 3021244152, 3011120183, 9617566, 3017373426, 1000604079, 3013095415, 3010834934, 3006087789, 3017520736, 3000126629, 3006240053, 3009987158, 3006534321, 3003589956, 3018783526, 3020562909
FEI number
3006446479, 2183816, 3016774528, 3023272766, 2518422, 3008145987, 3003244771, 3008700378, 3004050971, 3029227324, 3007123976, 3010817335, 3021244152, 3011120183, 3017373426, 1000604079, 1000524541, 3013095415, 3010834934, 1000307109, 3006087789, 3017520736, 3000126629, 3006240053, 3009987158, 3006534321, 3003589956, 3018783526, 3020562909
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