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Alaris PC unit model 8015 with software version 9.12 Product Usage: The Alaris PC unit is the central programming, monit

FDA device recall Z-1098-2013 · posted 2013-04-15 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Carefusion Corporation
Reason for recall
The recall was initiated because Carefusion has received reports of a communication error on the Alaris PC unit model 8015 with software version 9.12 when the Alaris EtCO2 module or Alaris SpO2 module is attached.
Action taken
CareFusion sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated March 6, 2013 to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and action to be taken. Customers are required to confirm receipt of the notification by returning the Recall Response card to Carefusion by postage-paid, self-addressed mail, fax, or email. Carefusion representatives will contact customers by telephone to schedule field remediation. For questions contact CareFusion Support Center at 888-562-6018, Customer Advocacy at 888-812-3266 and/or Technical Support at 888-812-3229.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
FRN
Quantity affected
9,241 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of Australia and China.
Date initiated
2013-03-06
Date posted
2013-04-15
Date terminated
2014-09-02
Location
San Diego, CA

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