FDA Recall Terminated

Hospira brand Symbiq One-Channel Infuser LIST No. 16026 Symbiq One-Channel Infuser, List Number Configurations: 16026-04-01/03/04,51/52, 53/54, 79/80, 81/82, 83/84, 87/88 and 89/90, 16026-13-25/26, 53/54, Distributed by: Hospira, Inc. Morgan Hill, CA

Recall: Z-0127-2011 · Initiated February 22, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0127-2011
Event Number
56462
Firm
Hospira Inc
FEI Number
2921482
Product Code
FRN
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
February 22, 2010
Posted
October 22, 2010
Terminated
December 3, 2013
Address
755 Jarvis Dr, Morgan Hill, CA, 95037-2810

Description

Hospira brand Symbiq One-Channel Infuser LIST No. 16026 Symbiq One-Channel Infuser, List Number Configurations: 16026-04-01/03/04,51/52, 53/54, 79/80, 81/82, 83/84, 87/88 and 89/90, 16026-13-25/26, 53/54, Distributed by: Hospira, Inc. Morgan Hill, CA

Reason

Hospira has identified motor encoder failures in the Symbiq pumping mechanism that causes the infuser to cease operation during infusion therapy, resulting in delay or interruption of infusion therapy.

Action

Hospira issued a Recall Notification letter dated October 4, 2010, updating the Urgent Device Field Correction letter dated February 22, 2010, ideentifying the affected products, the issue prompting the recall, and actions to be taken by customers. Customers are to examine their inventory to determine if they have any of the affected products, and recommended to remove them from service in critical care areas, and contact Hospira to schedule removal and replacement of the motor. Replace affected devices with a loaner or corrected back-up pump if available. Custoemrs can contacvtd Hospira Global Product Safety and Complaints at 1-800-441-4100, and Technical Support Operations at 1-800-241-4002.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution: USA and the coutnries of Australia, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Malaysia, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Singapore and the UAE.