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MedStream Programmable Infusion Pump , Implantable for the intrathecal delivery of Baclofen or Morphine Product Code: 91

FDA device recall Z-1691-2013 · posted 2013-07-16 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Codman & Shurtleff, Inc.
Reason for recall
Miscalibrated Fill Level Sensor may affect dosing level
Action taken
Codman issued a Medical Device Correction Notification to Medical Facilities dated June 7, 2013 via FedX to inform them of the potential problem and a Worksheet (instructions) to Identify Pumps with Miscalibrated FLS during each patient's next scheduled refill session or sooner if patient is symptomatic. If a pump is identified as having a miscalibrated FLS, notify Codman Neuro using the same worksheet. In addition a sample letter was provided to Physi cans to provide to patients on the system. Follow the recommendations for managing patients who are identified as having a pump with a miscalibrated FLS. For additional information,contact your Codman Neuro representative, or contact Codman Neuro Clinical Support at 1-800-660-2660. Please report any malfunction or adverse event related to this device to Codman Neuro at 1-866-491-0974, Option 2.
Root cause
Device Design
Status
Terminated
Product code
LKK
Quantity affected
5 US and and 360 OUS
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the states of FL, NC, NJ, and TX, and the countries of Austria, Belgium, Spain, Great Britain, Germany, Italy, Ireland, Luxemburg, Russia, Saudi Arabi
Date initiated
2013-06-07
Date posted
2013-07-16
Date terminated
2015-04-21
Location
Raynham, MA

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