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Alaris PC unit model 8015, Infusion pump. software version 9.17 Product Usage: The Alaris PC unit is the central program

FDA device recall Z-1811-2015 · posted 2015-06-16 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
CareFusion 303, Inc.
Reason for recall
An issue with the cancel functionality used during atypical infusion programming to cancel user inputted values. An infusion may start that is greater than or less than the hospital established limits for the specific medication.
Action taken
CareFusion sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated May 13, 2015 to customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and the recommended actions to be taken. Customers are informed that CareFusion has released a software upgrade to address this issue. CareFusion will contact all affected customers within 60 days to initiate the scheduling process for the software upgrade installation. Customers with recall related questions are instructed to contact CareFusion Support Center at (888) 562-6018, 7am-4pm PT, supportcenter@carefusion.com. Customers with adverse event report questions are instructed to contact customer advocacy at (888) 812-3266, 24 hrs/day, 7 days a week, customerfeedback@carefusion.com. Customers with technical questions regarding the Alaris System are instructed to contact Technical Support at (888) 812-3229, 6am-5pm PT, Mon-Fri, dl-us-inf-techsupport@carefusion.com.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
FRN
Quantity affected
63 units
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution
Date initiated
2015-05-13
Date posted
2015-06-16
Date terminated
2016-05-20
Location
San Diego, CA

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