Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-2269-2012 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class III |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Baxter Healthcare Corp. |
| Report date | Sep 5, 2012 |
| Recall initiation date | Mar 4, 2011 |
| Quantity | 19,380 units |
| Location | Round Lake, IL, United States |
Official product description
Mini-Infuser Model 300XL Multispeed Infusion Pump, an Rx battery operated syringe infusion pump with an active time scale and rate selector switch; product codes 2M8171 and 2M8171R. Product Usage: These product codes includes refurbished units. Intended for the controlled rate delivery of small volume parental fluids as prescribed by a physician. Usage: The Mini-Infuser System is designed for controlled intermittent administration of intravenous medication.
Why the product was recalled
Should a battery with the minimum contact diameter (.51 inches) be placed on the battery spring (.53 inches), an electrical circuit will not be completed and the Mini-Infuser will not operate. The reason being that the Mini-Infuser Battery Spring has a flat contact that measures .53 inches ¿.01 inches on the inner diameter of the spring coil. The IEC 60086-2 and ANSI 08 standards specify a minimum
Distribution information
45,865 units
How to read the classification
FDA Class III generally covers situations in which use of or exposure to the product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences. The classification displayed here is taken from the FDA enforcement record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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