Infusion Pumps

Bayer HealthCare is recalling all MEDRAD(R) Continuum MF Infusion System tubing sets (macrobore and microbore), catalog numbers MIK200A, MIL 200B, 3015153, 3015155, 3015156, 3015157, 3015158, 3015159, and 3015161. The firm is initiating this recall because this tubing exhibits a variation that, when used in conjunction with any Continuum pump, may result in flow rate accuracy performance issues.

Covidien is conducting a voluntary recall regarding specific lots of TENS electrodes because it was determined that during the manufacturing process the surface of the wires in these lots may have been exposed to an employee who had a minor cut.

The volume control knob on some Plum A+ single channel infusers (located on the back of the infuser) may not function as described in the System Operating Manual - the direction for Loud and Quiet may be reversed. The manual indicates a clockwise rotation of the knob decreases the volume; however, on some of the devices the alarm volume increases when the knob is turned clockwise.

Quasar Bio-Tech is recalling their Baby Quasar, Baby Quasar Pink, Quasar Power Pack, and Quasar MD because the device is unapproved.

The volume control knob on some Plum A+ single channel infusers (located on the back of the infuser) may not function as described in the System Operating Manual - the direction for Loud and Quiet may be reversed. The manual indicates a clockwise rotation of the knob decreases the volume; however, on some of the devices the alarm volume increases when the knob is turned clockwise.

Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. has become aware of a device-associated diagnostic software issue.

The volume control knob on some Plum A+ single channel infusers (located on the back of the infuser) may not function as described in the System Operating Manual - the direction for Loud and Quiet may be reversed. The manual indicates a clockwise rotation of the knob decreases the volume; however, on some of the devices the alarm volume increases when the knob is turned clockwise.

The firm initiated the recall due to a labeling error. The boxes labeled as Pinnacle Cure Sleeve 4511, which fits 11mm light guides, actually contain Pinnacle Cure Sleeves that fit 7mm or 8mm light guides (part number 4500).

Please be aware that this is not a new recall. The firm has taken action; but, due to administrative issues this recall is now being reclassified by the Agency as a Class I. The recall was initiated because First Medical Source has confirmed that these lots may have a higher flow rate than specified. The use of this product may lead to over-administration of drug solutions to the patients. The pr

Captiva Spine recalled their CapLOX II Final Torque Driver, Indicator due to the device prematurely breaking

Thirty fetal scalp electrodes were found to have an incomplete package seal and lacked the printed lot number stamped on during sealing.

Mindray has identified the potential for a system leak resulting an issue related to the carbon dioxide absorber canister gasket on A3/A5 Anesthesia Delivery Systems. A potential system leak resulting from the canister gasket will likely present itself during the Automatic Circuit Leak and Compliance Test performed at startup and the Manual Leak Test recommended to be performed before each case.

Mindray has identified the potential for a system leak resulting an issue related to the carbon dioxide absorber canister gasket on A3/A5 Anesthesia Delivery Systems. A potential system leak resulting from the canister gasket will likely present itself during the Automatic Circuit Leak and Compliance Test performed at startup and the Manual Leak Test recommended to be performed before each case.

MOOG Medical Devices Group is conducting a voluntary for a limited set of serial numbers of the EnteraLite Infinity and Infinity Orange Small Volume Enteral Feeding Pumps because certain diodes on the PCB assembly may result in insufficient voltage to a portion of the pump resulting in an error 13 message and shutting the pump down entirely.

Some of the sterile packages had broken seals.

Dako is recalling the PT Link Waterbath because of a possible electrical hazard. Specifically, if the heater pad under the reagent tank becomes wet, it may present an electrical shock hazard when the lid is open.

Sorin Group USA, Inc. has issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice regarding certain serial numbers of the Sorin Group S5 Perfusion System due to reports of a "Fault in motor controller" alarm message displayed on the system panel. This could lead to unintended pump stoppage which may result in permanent impairment or life-threatening injury. An out of specification electrical component was determin

Sorin Group USA, Inc. has issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice regarding certain serial numbers of the Sorin Group S5 Perfusion System due to reports of a "Fault in motor controller" alarm message displayed on the system panel. This could lead to unintended pump stoppage which may result in permanent impairment or life-threatening injury. An out of specification electrical component was determi

Three complaints have been filed where the Hoffman LRF Telescopic Struts have broken during load bearing application by patients having a body weight greater than 250 LBS.

Sorin Group USA, Inc. has issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice regarding certain serial numbers of the Sorin Group S5 Perfusion System due to reports of a "Fault in motor controller" alarm message displayed on the system panel. This could lead to unintended pump stoppage which may result in permanent impairment or life-threatening injury. An out of specification electrical component was determin