FDA Recall Terminated

Medex 2000 Series Syringe Infusion Pumps. The 2001 series is a general use pump, 2001E is for German use, 2001G is for use in the UK, 2001T is for use in Taiwan, 2010iK is for use in Korea (the pumps with different languages have different syringes than those used in the U.S.), 001H has a different power cord connector, ''VX in the suffix means it is an evaluation pump, ''NFHU is not for human use; used in test labs for testing purposes, 2010 has an anesthesia mode built into the software, ''ZE are returned because of outdated software. They are refurbished or upgraded and re-distributed, 2010i, has an anesthesia mode and library mode for programming.

Recall: Z-1060-03 · Initiated June 9, 2003

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1060-03
Event Number
26633
Firm
Medex Inc
FEI Number
1036813
Product Code
CAJ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
June 9, 2003
Posted
July 29, 2003
Terminated
March 13, 2006
Address
4350 River Green Parkway, Suite 200, Duluth, GA, 30096

Description

Medex 2000 Series Syringe Infusion Pumps. The 2001 series is a general use pump, 2001E is for German use, 2001G is for use in the UK, 2001T is for use in Taiwan, 2010iK is for use in Korea (the pumps with different languages have different syringes than those used in the U.S.), 001H has a different power cord connector, ''VX in the suffix means it is an evaluation pump, ''NFHU is not for human use; used in test labs for testing purposes, 2010 has an anesthesia mode built into the software, ''ZE are returned because of outdated software. They are refurbished or upgraded and re-distributed, 2010i, has an anesthesia mode and library mode for programming.

Reason

Inadequate warning label as pertains to use of the pump in conjunction with Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) procedures.

Action

Consignees were notified via letter dated June, 2003. The firm provided each consignee with a warning label to be affixed to all pump and to the front cover of the Instruction Manual.

Distribution

Units were distributed to medical facilities nationwide and worldwide.

Quantity

59,938 units