—#122415

Product

*** 1) Product labeled in part: 19734-28; LIFESHIELD; LIFESHIELD LATEX-FREE PLUM SET, MICRODRIP,PP SOLUSET,FILTER, 3 CLAVE PORTS, OPTION-LOK, NON-DEHP; NOMINAL LENGTH: 124 IN (315 IN); PRIMING VOLUME: 14 ML; *** 2) Product labeled in part: 19732-28; LIFESHIELD; LIFESHIELD LATEX-FREE PLUM SET,MICRODRIP,PP CHECK VALVE AND CLAVE OPTION-LOK, NON-DEHP; NOMINAL LENGTH:104 IN (264 CM); PRIMING VOLUME: 13 ML; Product Usage: The CLAVE of the secondary port is used as an easy secondary access that allows concurrent and piggyback mode in infusion. It is normally used with a syringe or a secondary IV infusion set.

FDA product code: FPA — Set, Administration, Intravascular
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: General Hospital
510(k) numbers: K052052
Affected lot / code info: ***** US DISTRIBUTION ***** *** 1) List Number: 19734-04-28; Lot Number: 133265H; ***** CANADA DISTRIBUTION ***** *** 1) List Number: 19732-04-28; Lot Numbers: 114405H , 143545H , 170385H , 170425H , 170395H , 210225H , 201655H , 260535H , 291595H

Why it was recalled

Intravenous fluid may leak at the CLAVE secondary port of Hospira PlumSet IV administration sets.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Device Design

Action the firm took

Hospira sent an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORECTION letters dated September 9, 2013 to customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. the letter included additional instructions on the proper handling/use of the CLAVE devices. The letters request that all incidents of separation or breakage of CLAVE from the secondary port of the cassette be reported to Hospira by calling 1-800-441-410 (Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CST) or by e-mail at ProductComplaintPP@hospira.com. Customers are further requested to complete and return a response form included wih the URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION letter and to notify any customers of this advisory. Hospira will also be supplementing the instructions for CLAVE use as an interim measure until a new method for bonding the CLAVE to the secondary port of the Plum cassettes can be devised and implemented.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern: US (Nationwide) Distribution

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2013-09-09
Terminated: 2016-12-06
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #122415. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.