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Rappel de Device Recall Medfusion 4000 Syringe Infusion Pumps

Selon U.S. Food and Drug Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à United States qui a été fabriqué par Smiths Medical ASD, Inc..

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

Une correction ou un retrait opéré par un fabricant afin de répondre à un problème causé par un dispositif médical. Les rappels surviennent lorsqu'un dispositif médical est défectueux, lorsqu'il pourrait poser un risque pour la santé, ou les deux à la fois.

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  • Type d'événement
    Recall
  • ID de l'événement
    66987
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-0540-2014
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2013-11-22
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2013-12-19
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
    United States
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2015-03-25
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=124427
  • Notes / Alertes
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
    Pump, infusion - Product Code FRN
  • Cause
    Smiths medical is conducting a recall involving all medfusion¿ 4000 syringe infusion pumps. smiths medical has identified an issue with electrical shorting at the ac power receptacle. shorting can occur when saline solution or other conductive fluids (e.G., potassium chloride) enter the ac power receptacle. when this happens, sparking and/ or flames, accompanied by smoke, may appear at the ac po.
  • Action
    Smiths Medical sent an "Urgent Medical Device Correction" letter dated November 22, 2013, to all affected customers.The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customers. All customers will be provided with instructions on inspection, cleaning, and prevention regarding this issue, for the continued safe and effective use of these pumps. Additionally, customers will be instructed to: 1. Return damaged pumps for servicing or damaged AC power cords for replacement to Smiths Medical. 2. Return the completed Confirmation Form to acknowledge receipt and understanding of the information provided in the Urgent Medical Device Correction letter, via fax or email, to Smiths Medical for processing. "The Instructions for preventing this issue", "Mitigations", Conclusions", " Action to be taken by the User", and "Transmission of this Urgent Medical Device Correction". The consignees were also asked to complete the "Urgent Medical Device confirmation Form" and fax it to 1-800-237-8033 or by sending an electronic copy via e-mail to medfusion4000nov2013@smiths-medical.com. For questions regarding this information, consignees should contact their local Sales Representative, Smiths Medical's Customer Service Department at 1-800-258-5361, or via e-mail at medfusion4000nov2013@smiths-medical.com. UPDATE: Consignees were sent a follow-up letter dated 13 January 2014 from the one dated November 22, 2013. The letter was addressed to Risk / Safety Managers, Biomedical Professionals, Clinicians who oversee the use of Medfusion Pumps, Distributors, and other users of these devices. The "Urgent Medical Device Recall" letter included Advise on Action to be Taken by the User. This included customers to have their Pumps undergo a free correction. The correction consists of the installation of a new AC power Receptacle seal. Smith Medical provided options for completing the correction process which included: 1) Consignees were a

Device

Device Recall Medfusion 4000 Syringe Infusion Pumps
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    All Medfusion¿ 4000 Syringe Pumps in the field are affected by this Field Safety Corrective Action.
  • Classification du dispositif
    General Hospital and Personal Use Devices
  • Classe de dispositif
    2
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide ) including the states of : AZ, NY, TN, MS, AR, WV, VA, VT, PA, DE, DC, OH, CO, NH, MI, CA, FL, CT, WA, MD, NM, RI, MA, TX, NC, IL, KY, WI and MI., and the countries of CANADA, SAUDI ARABIA and AUSTRALIA.
  • Description du dispositif
    Medfusion¿ 4000 Syringe Infusion Pumps || Medfusion¿ 4000 Syringe Infusion Pumps are designed for use in care areas for the administration of fluids requiring precisely controlled infusion rates. These pumps are indicated for use by healthcare professionals in the delivery of IV solutions, drug solutions, blood or blood products, and enteral feedings in continuous, intermittent, and body weight delivery modes.
  • Manufacturer
    Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.

Manufacturer

Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.
  • Adresse du fabricant
    Smiths Medical ASD, Inc., 1265 Grey Fox Rd, Saint Paul MN 55112-6929
  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
    Smiths Group Plc
  • Source
    USFDA