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GemStar infusion pump, list numbers 13000 and 13100, GemStar Infusion Pump (pain management) list number 13150. Product

FDA device recall Z-0421-2015 · posted 2014-11-24 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Hospira Inc.
Reason for recall
Some patients are obtaining access to the dosage reset codes required to change the settings on GemStar infusion pumps and are subsequently changing the infusion rate set by their doctors. Patients are obtaining access to these codes via website sponsors by downloading the GemStar User/Service Manual featured on the sponsors' websites. The GemStar User/Service Manual should be removed from these w
Action taken
Hospira sent a letters dated March 19, 2013 to Internet website sponsors to request removal of the GemStar User/Service Manual from their websites as soon as possible. The Internet website sponsors were requested to return a confirmation form after removing the GemStar User Service Manual from their site. For questions call 224-212-2891.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
FRN
Quantity affected
Not Applicable
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US: Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Croatia, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Hungary, Icelanofd, Ireland, Israel, Ita
Date initiated
2013-03-19
Date posted
2014-11-24
Date terminated
2016-09-09
Location
Lake Forest, IL

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RecordFirmDate
HOSPIRA GEMSTAR INFUSION PUMP SYSTEM, 7 THERAPY, MODEL 13087; 6 THERAPY, MODEL 13086; PAIN MANAGEMENT, MODEL 13088 (K060806)Hospira, Inc.2006-04-21