FDA Recall Terminated

EndoTool Drug Dose Calculator-Software Version 7.2.1800.3 and 7.2.1825.5

Recall: Z-0126-2011 · Initiated July 26, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0126-2011
Event Number
56730
Firm
Hospira, Inc.
FEI Number
3013319212
Product Code
DNN
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
July 26, 2010
Posted
October 22, 2010
Terminated
February 25, 2014
Address
600 N Field Dr, Bldg J45, Lake Forest, IL, 60045

Description

EndoTool Drug Dose Calculator-Software Version 7.2.1800.3 and 7.2.1825.5

Reason

The EndoTool software did not always provide an audible alert when a blood glucose measurement was due. This could result in a patient not receiving an appropriate dose of insulin.

Action

Hospira issued an Urgent Device Field Correction letter dated July 23, 2010 to consignees, providing details of the potential issue and the associated patient risk. Hospira is finalizing software enhancements which will resolve this situation within the next 90 days ,and will contact each consignee when it is available to be downloaded from the Hospira website. The notification letter also included a clinical bulletin, outlining mitigation instructions for clinicians to use until the software enhancement is available. Consignees were requested to complete and return an attached Reply Form by fax. Customers can contact the Hospira EndoTool support line at 1-877-349-4582 for clinical inquiries about this recall.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution in states of CA, FL, IL, IN, KY, KS, MI, MO, MT, NC, NJ, NM, NV, OH, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WY.

Quantity

97 units total (96 version 7.2.1800.3 and 1 version 7.2.1825.5)