Recall Z-2346-2012 ยท MEA Pump, Infusion, Pca
Hospira, Inc.
Sterile Empty Vial and Injector (30mL PCA vial), Rx only, One/List No. 6021-03, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. For use with a compatible Hospira PCA pump set with injector and a compatible Hospira infusion device.
| Date | Sep 10, 2012 (initiated Aug 2, 2012) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Reports of leaking during filling and administration. |
| Root cause | Nonconforming Material/Component |
| Action | Hospira sent an Urgent Device Field Correction letter dated August 3, 2012, to all affected customers. The letter identifed the product, the probem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to first consider the use of Prefilled Morphine PCA Vials wherever possible. In some instances, the treating physician may require an alternative to morphine. Customers may continue using the affected product by following the instructions provided in the Correction Letter. Customers were asked to complete the attached Reply Form and fax it to 1-888-879-8144. For questions re |
| Quantity | unknown |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - USA including AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, NK, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, and WY and the countries of Canada, Costa Rica and the Virgin Islands. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K043256 | HOSPIRA LIFECARE INFUSION SYSTEM, MODEL 12384-04-07; LIFECARE PCA INFUSION SYSTEM STERILE EMPY VIALS, MODEL 6021-04-03 Hospira, Inc., Dec 6, 2004 |