FDA Recall Open, Classified

Medfusion Model 4000 Syringe Infusion Pump, with software versions V1.6.0 or V1.6.1 that have implemented the Smart Pump Programming (SPP) feature in a clinical treatment environment. Used for infusion of fluids requiring precisely controlled infusion rates including blood or blood products, lipids, drugs, antibiotics, enteral solutions, and other therapeutic fluids.

Recall: Z-0272-2023 · Initiated October 10, 2022

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0272-2023
Event Number
91052
Firm
Smiths Medical ASD Inc.
FEI Number
3012307300
Product Code
FRN
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
October 10, 2022
Posted
November 21, 2022
Address
6000 Nathan Ln N, Minneapolis, MN, 55442-1690

Description

Medfusion Model 4000 Syringe Infusion Pump, with software versions V1.6.0 or V1.6.1 that have implemented the Smart Pump Programming (SPP) feature in a clinical treatment environment. Used for infusion of fluids requiring precisely controlled infusion rates including blood or blood products, lipids, drugs, antibiotics, enteral solutions, and other therapeutic fluids.

Reason

Potential for delay in sending Infusion Start Messages to third-party Electronic Health Record systems which may affect infusion auto-programming on the pump and documentation

Action

Smiths Medical notified consignees initially via telephone on 10/10/2022 and followed up with a letter via email on 10/11/2022. The letter was titled "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" and instructed consignees to locate all affected pumps and ensure all users or potential users of these devices are immediately made aware of this notification and proposed mitigations, complete and return the attached Response Form to [email protected], and if Smiths Medical does not contact you to schedule the implementation of the software updates, please contact Smiths Medical Technical Assistance. For further inquiries, please contact Smiths Medical using the following information: email: [email protected].

Distribution

US distribution to states of: Indiana, Texas and Virginia

Quantity

422 devices