FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#182138

Product

Medfusion Syringe Pump Model 4000; Software Versions V1.5.0, V1.5.1, V1.6.0, and V1.6.1

FDA product code
FRNPump, Infusion
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
General Hospital
510(k) numbers
K040899, K111386
Affected lot / code info
Model Numbers: 4000-0105-249, 4000-0105-50, 4000-0105-51, 4000-0105-78, 4000-0106-00, 4000-0106-01, and 4000-0106-231. Software Versions V1.5.0, V1.5.1, V1.6.0, and V1.6.1

Why it was recalled

Inaccurate delivery can occur following an interrupted Bolus or Loading dose, if a specific sequence of events occurs.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Software design

Action the firm took

Consignees are being contacted via direct mailing and email. Consignees are asked to review and complete the Recall Response form indicating understanding of notification. Distributors are asked to forward the notification to parties to whom product has been distributed. Smiths Medical will send out 2 additional notifications by email. Phone calls will be made to non-responders.

Recalling firm

Firm
Smiths Medical ASD Inc.
Address
6000 Nathan Ln N, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55442-1690

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Worldwide distribution - United Arab Emirates, United States, Afghanistan, Albania, Australia, Belgium, Bermuda, Canada, China, Germany, Denmark, Great Britain, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Ireland, India, Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon, Mexico, Malaysia, New Zealand, Oman, Panama, Philippines, Pakistan, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Trinidad and Tobago

Timeline

Recall initiated
2020-06-26
Posted by FDA
2020-08-06
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #182138. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.