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Alaris PC unit model 8015. The Alaris PC unit is the central programming, monitoring and power supply component for the

FDA device recall Z-0876-2012 · posted 2012-01-26 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
CareFusion 303, Inc.
Reason for recall
The recall was initiated because Carefusion has identified a potential risk with a PLD component on the Alaris PC unit model 8015 power supply board. The PLD component used in production between June 21, 2011 and August 15, 2011 has a higher standby current resulting in the battery depleting prematurely.
Action taken
Carefusion sent an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL NOTIFICATION" letter dated September 13, 2011 to all affected customers. The letter describes the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. A Customer Reply Card was enclosed for customers to complete and return to the firm. Customers were instructed to call Carefusion Support Center at (888) 562-6018, 7 am-5 pm (Pacific) for any recall related questions.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Status
Terminated
Product code
FRN
Quantity affected
1039 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the states of AZ, CA, CT, FL, IA, IL, MI, MO, NJ, NY, OH, SC, SD, and TX. and the country of Australia.
Date initiated
2011-09-13
Date posted
2012-01-26
Date terminated
2012-01-31
Location
San Diego, CA

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