Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-0242-2016 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | WalkMed Infusion, LLC |
| Report date | Nov 18, 2015 |
| Recall initiation date | Oct 1, 2015 |
| Quantity | 4695 units |
| Location | Englewood, CO, United States |
Official product description
Triton Infusion Pump (model 300000) and Triton fp Infusion Pump (model 400000) (proprietary name: AFF (Mark I) Volumetric Infusion Pump). Used to pump fluids into a patient in a controlled manner.
Why the product was recalled
The device might fail to detect air in line while infusing the medication Venofer. This may occur when a drop of Venofer gets stuck in the tubing adjacent to the bubble detector and the Total Volume Limit is programmed higher than the actual bag volume.
Distribution information
Distributed in the states of AL, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, IL, MA, MD, MI, MN, MS, NC, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX, and WA.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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