FDA Recall Terminated

Curlin 6000 IOD Ambulatory Infusion Pump Provides a means for the volumetric delivery of fluids used in Parenteral, Enteral, Epidural, Subcutaneous and Intravenous applications.

Recall: Z-1868-2011 · Initiated February 28, 2011

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1868-2011
Event Number
57939
Firm
Zevex International, Inc.
FEI Number
1000117172
Product Code
FRN
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
February 28, 2011
Posted
April 5, 2011
Terminated
August 6, 2012
Address
4314 Zevex Park Ln, Salt Lake City, UT, 84123

Description

Curlin 6000 IOD Ambulatory Infusion Pump Provides a means for the volumetric delivery of fluids used in Parenteral, Enteral, Epidural, Subcutaneous and Intravenous applications.

Reason

Infusion pumps may exhibit false error codes which render the device inoperable until a recovery process is performed.

Action

The firm, MOOG, sent an "URGENT DEVICE RECALL NOTIFICATION" letter dated February 28, 2011 to its customers. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The Customers were instructed to do the following: 1) Identify the affected Pumps: a) If they have an affected pump, fill out and return the enclosed Business Reply Card within five (5) working days. b) If their pump is not affected by this recall, the pump can be used for its intended purposes. 2) Removal of affected Product: a) remove affected products from service and use non-affected pump b) If you do not have an alternate pump available for use, MOOG recommended that they weigh the risks and benefits for delivering medications using the affected pump versus the risk of not using any pump for each patient WARNING: Affected pumps should not be used to deliver critical medications where a delay in therapy could result in serious adverse health effects, injury or death; and affected pumps should not be used with the neonatal population. 3)Should they Have an Affected pump which exhibits Error Code 45 or is used in therapeutic situations specified in the warning, please contact MOOG Customer Service at (800) 970-2337, Monday thru Friday, 7:00am to 5:00pm MST to arrange for a loaner pump and the return of your affected pump. If you have any additional questions regarding this recall, please contact MOOG's Customers Service Department at (800) 970-2337.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: USA and countries including: Australia, Canada, Costa Rica, Croatia, Dubai, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Malaysia, New Zealand, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Taiwan, Turkey, UAE, United Kingdom.

Quantity

3,407 units