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CareFusion 303 Alaris System PC Unit Model 8000 modular infusion pump and monitoring system recall — FDA Z-2740-2020

If one or more screws or washers are loose or missing causing the battery not to be properly secured to the PC Unit, that is running on battery power, the…

Class Iclassification
Z-2740-2020official record ID
Aug 12, 2020report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-2740-2020
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass I
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmCareFusion 303, Inc.
Report dateAug 12, 2020
Recall initiation dateJun 30, 2020
Quantity37141
LocationSan Diego, CA, United States

Official product description

Alaris System PC Unit Model 8000 modular infusion pump and monitoring system

Why the product was recalled

If one or more screws or washers are loose or missing causing the battery not to be properly secured to the PC Unit, that is running on battery power, the system may experience a power loss with a prolonged, non-silenceable alarm. Power loss may result in an interruption of patient therapy or monitoring.

Distribution information

U.S.: CO, FL, SC, NY, CA, NC, TX, IL, PA, AZ, LA, IN, MA, MO, AR, WI, HI, OR, OH, KS, MN, MI, WA, UT, MD, TN, CO, NJ, NE, ND, WV, KY, IA, MS, AL, DE, AK, VA, OK, NM, GA, CT, SD, NV, ID, MT, ME, VT, WY, NH, MP, DC, GU, PR, AS, RI. O.U.S.: TR, QA, CA, AE, KW, MX, IL, SA, CH, NL, BE, TW, ZA, PH, CN, AU, IN, FR, MY, NZ, GB, KR, PK, DE, SG, JP, CU, BH

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

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

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