Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-1271-2022 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class I |
| FDA record status | Ongoing |
| Recalling firm | Smiths Medical ASD Inc. |
| Report date | Jun 29, 2022 |
| Recall initiation date | Apr 18, 2022 |
| Quantity | 58671 units |
| Location | Minneapolis, MN, United States |
Official product description
Medfusion Syringe Pump Model: Model 4000-0100-50, Model 4000-0101-249, Model 4000-0101-50, Model 4000-0101-51, Model 4000-0101-78, Model 4000-0105-249, Model 4000-0105-51, Model 4000-0105-78, Model 4000-0106-00, Model 4000-0106-01, Model 4000-0106-231
Why the product was recalled
Multiple issues with the potential for interruption of therapy or over-infusion: 1. Primary Audible Alarm (PAA), 2. Unanticipated Depleted Battery Alarms, 3. Time Base Alarm, 4. Intermittent Volume Over Time (IVOT) - Infusion Continues after System Failure, 5. Clearing of Program Volume Delivered (PVD), 6. False Alarm for Rate Below Recommended Minimum for Syringe Size, 7. Incorrect Bolus or Loading Dose Time Display, 8. Domain Name Server (DNS) Port 1001
Distribution information
Worldwide distribution. US nationwide including US Virgin Islands, Countries of: AE, AL, AT, AU, BE, BM, BN, BS, CA, CH, CL, CY, CZ, DE, DK, DO, ES, FI, FR, GB, HK, HU, ID, IE, IL, IN, IR, IT, KR, KW, LB, LK, MU, MX, MY, NL, NZ, OM, PA, PH, PK, PL, PT, QA, SA, SE, SG, TR, TT, VI, and VN.
How to read the classification
FDA Class I indicates a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. The classification shown here comes directly from the FDA enforcement record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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