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PainSmart, PainSmart IOD Ambulatory Infusion System, Model Number: 360-1301

FDA device recall Z-1900-2008 · posted 2008-09-22 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Curlin Medical Llc
Reason for recall
Over-delivery/free-flow involving Curlin ambulatory peristaltic multi-therapy infusion pumps where the pumping chamber door (platen) had become deformed in a manner that permitted gravity flow.
Action taken
On May 30, 2008, Curlin Medical began distribution of a "Voluntary Field Correction Advisory Notice" to all customers in the United States via USPS Registered Mail. The Notice informed customers of the problem and gave the customers (1) Guidelines on testing pump volumetric accuracy, (2) Updated user manuals to elevate the "caution" statement related to dropped pumps to a "warning" statement, and (3) A warning label to be located on the pump: "Warning: Impact may cause damage. If dropped, pump must be checked for accuracy prior to use". A toll free number (888-287-5999) was given for customers experiencing issues that require immediate assistance.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
FRN
Quantity affected
39,366 units for all affected products/models total
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution --- including USA and countries of Australia, Croatia, Germany, Italy, New Zealand, and South Africa.
Date initiated
2008-05-30
Date posted
2008-09-22
Date terminated
2009-06-11
Location
Bch, CA

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