FDA recall record

CareFusion 303 Alaris Pump model 8100 with software version 9.1.18 and software upgrade kits recall — FDA Z-1567-2014

CareFusion is recalling the Alaris Pump model 8100 version 9.1.18 because it may have a software issue that results in situation where the pump module…

Class Iclassification
Z-1567-2014official record ID
May 21, 2014report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1567-2014
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass I
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmCareFusion 303, Inc.
Report dateMay 21, 2014
Recall initiation dateApr 23, 2014
Quantity57,219 units total (55,756 units in US)
LocationSan Diego, CA, United States

Official product description

Alaris Pump model 8100 with software version 9.1.18 and software upgrade kits with "Delay Until" Option and "Multidose" Feature The Alaris Pump module is a large volume infusion pump offered under the Alaris System. The Alaris Pump module will deliver medication and fluids using IV administration sets for continuous or intermittent delivery through clinically acceptable routes of administration such as intravenous or epidural.

Why the product was recalled

CareFusion is recalling the Alaris Pump model 8100 version 9.1.18 because it may have a software issue that results in situation where the pump module will not properly delay an infusion when the "Delay Until" option or "Multidose" feature is used.

Distribution information

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Canada, AE, AU, and KW.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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