Missing Administration Port Protector from 17 Baxter Intravenous (IV) Solutions

Baxter Healthcare would like to alert healthcare professionals of a possible defect involving missing port protectors from its range of 17 intravenous products. Baxter intravenous products with missing port protectors should not be used. Any adverse events associated with the use of a defective Baxter intravenous products should be reported to Baxter or the Vigilance Branch of HSA. Healthcare professionals are advised to refer to the DHCPL for further details.

Only abstracts of the Dear Healthcare Professional Letters (DHCPL) are provided on this website. Details of these letters can be found in the MOH Alert System, which is accessible via the Health Professionals Portal (HPP), a one-stop portal for all healthcare professionals in Singapore. Dentists, medical doctors and pharmacists may access HPP at https://hpp.moh.gov.sg and follow the procedures below to access the MOH Alert system.

Step 1: Select your profession under ‘For Healthcare Professionals’.

Step 2: Click on ‘Useful links’.

Step 3: Click on ‘MOH Alert’ and log in via Singpass.

Step 4: Click on ‘Drug Alerts’ or ‘Med Device Alerts’ to view the DHCPLs.