Medfusion¿ 4000 Syringe Infusion Pumps Medfusion¿ 4000 Syringe Infusion Pumps are designed for use in care areas for the administration of fluids requiring precisely controlled infusion rates. These pumps are indicated for use by healthcare professionals in the delivery of IV solutions, drug solutions, blood or blood products, and enteral feedings in continuous, intermittent, and body weight delivery modes.
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-0540-2014
- Event ID
- 66987
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- December 25, 2013
- Initiation Date
- November 22, 2013
- Classification Date
- December 19, 2013
- Termination Date
- March 25, 2015
- Address
- 1265 Grey Fox Rd, N/A, Saint Paul, MN, 55112-6929, United States
Description
Medfusion¿ 4000 Syringe Infusion Pumps Medfusion¿ 4000 Syringe Infusion Pumps are designed for use in care areas for the administration of fluids requiring precisely controlled infusion rates. These pumps are indicated for use by healthcare professionals in the delivery of IV solutions, drug solutions, blood or blood products, and enteral feedings in continuous, intermittent, and body weight delivery modes.
Smiths Medical is conducting a recall involving all Medfusion¿ 4000 Syringe Infusion Pumps. Smiths Medical has identified an issue with electrical shorting at the AC power receptacle. Shorting can occur when saline solution or other conductive fluids (e.g., potassium chloride) enter the AC power receptacle. When this happens, sparking and/ or flames, accompanied by smoke, may appear at the AC po
All Medfusion¿ 4000 Syringe Pumps in the field are affected by this Field Safety Corrective Action.
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9560 (8601 US, 959 OUS)