FDA Recall Terminated

Alaris Pump SmartSite Infusion Set, Model No. 2420-0500. Used to administer fluid and medications through a needle or catheter inserted into the patient's artery or vein.

Recall: Z-0445-2016 · Initiated November 5, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0445-2016
Event Number
72583
Firm
CareFusion 303, Inc.
FEI Number
2016493
Product Code
FPA
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
November 5, 2015
Posted
December 17, 2015
Terminated
March 1, 2017
Address
10020 Pacific Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA, 92121-4386

Description

Alaris Pump SmartSite Infusion Set, Model No. 2420-0500. Used to administer fluid and medications through a needle or catheter inserted into the patient's artery or vein.

Reason

CareFusion is recalling the Alaris Pump Module SmartSite Infusion Set because the disconnection and leakage may occur during infusion.

Action

An urgent recall letter dated 11/6/15 will be sent to all customers who purchased the Alaris Pump Module SmartSite Infusion Set because CareFusion has received reports of breakage of the spin collar on the male luer. The letter informs the customers of the problems identified and the actions to be taken. Customers are instructed to complete and return to CareFusion the enclosed recall response card. Customers with questions related to recall are instructed to contact CareFusion Support Center at (888) 562-6018, 7am-4pm PST. Customers with adverse event reports are instructed to contact customer advocacy at (888) 812-3266, customer feedback@carefusion, 24 hrs/day, 7days/wk.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide) and the countries of Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.

Quantity

1,445,180 units