—#115705

Product

Plum A+ Hyperbaric Infusion Pump. List Number 11005. The Plum A+ Infusion Systems are a multi-purpose family of devices that provides precise delivery of multiple therapies across the general spectrum of clinical care. The Plum A+ family infusion pumps are self-contained, microprocessor based infusion devices.

FDA product code: FRN — Pump, Infusion
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: General Hospital
510(k) numbers: K081412
Affected lot / code info: List Number 11005. Serial numbers: 16792201, 16792202, 16792205, 16792206, 16792208, 16792209, 16792210, 16792211, 16792213, 16792216, 16792217, 16792219, 16792220, 16792222, 16792223, 16792224, 16792225, 16792226, 16792227, 16792228, 16792230, 16792232, 16792233, 16792234, 16792235, 16792236, 16792238, 16792239, 16792240, 16792241, 16792242, 16792244, 16792245, 16792246, 16792248, 16792249, 16792250, 16792251, 16792252, 16792253, 16792254, 16792255, 16792256, 16792257, 16792258, 16792259, 16792260, 16792261, 16792263, 16792264, 16792265, 16792266, 16792268, 16792269, 16792271, 16792272, 16792273, 18807402, 18807405, 18807406, 18807407, 18807408, 18807409, 18807410, 18807413, 18807414, 18807417, 18807418, 18807420, 18807421, 18807423, 18807427, 18807428, 18807429, 18807430, 18807431, 18807432, 18807433, 18807434, 18807439, 18807443, 18807444, 18807446, 18807449, 18807452, 18807453, 18807455, 18807456, 18807459, 18807463, 18807466, 18807472, 18807474, 18807478, 18807484, 18807485, 18807486, 18807490, 18807491, 18807494, 18807496, 18807499, 18807500, 18807501, 18807506, 18807509, 18807510, 18807511, 18807513, 18807514, 18807518, 18807523, 18807524, 18807529, 18807535, 18807536, 18807539, 18807540, 18807541, 18807542, 18807543, 18807545, 18807546, 18807556, 18807557, 18807568, 18807574, 18807575, 18807576, 18807578, 18807581, 18807584, 18807585, 18807586, 18807588, 18807589, 18807590, 18807591, 18807596, 18807597, 18807598, 18807599, 18807600, 18807601, 18807602, 18807604, 18807605, 18807607, 18807608, 18807609, 18807610, 18807611, 18807612, 18807613, 18807614, 18807617, 18807618, 18807619, 18807620, 18807623, 18807625, 18807626, 18807627, 18807628, 18807630, 18807631, 18807632, 18807633, 18807634, 18807636, 18807637, 18807639, 18807640, 18807695, 18807696, 18807697, 18807698, 18807699, 18807700.

Why it was recalled

The fluid shield diaphragm for the Plum A+ Infusion pumps was undersized, possibly resulting in alarms and delay or interruption of therapy.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Nonconforming Material/Component

Action the firm took

Hospira sent an Urgent Device Field Correction letter, dated February 6, 2013, to customers. Customers were requested to return a reply form to Stericycle indicating that they have received the letter, and notified their users and/or customers. The customers were asked to supply the number of Plum A+ infusers at their facility. Product will be corrected by Hospira in the field.

Recalling firm

Firm: Hospira Inc.
Address: 275 N Field Dr, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045-2579

Distribution

Distribution pattern: United States nationwide distribution including PR, and USVI. Costa Rica, Turks and Caicos, and Dominican Republic.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2013-02-06
Posted by FDA: 2016-09-06
Terminated: 2016-11-14
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #115705. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.