ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2295-2013 ยท LKK Pump, Infusion, Implanted, Programmable

Codman & Shurtleff, Inc.

MedStream Refill Kit, U.S: 91-4287 Product Usage: The Medstream programmable pump is intended for the intrathecal delivery of Baclofen in the US market and for the intrathecal delivery of Morphine or Baclofen in the EMEA market. Refill Kits- are intended for use in the filling and re-filling of the Medstream pump reservoir.

DateSep 30, 2013 (initiated Aug 13, 2013)
StatusTerminated
ReasonDrug flow rates exceeding programmed flow rates.
Root causeUse error
ActionCodman & Shurtleff, Inc. sent a Medical Device Field Safety Notice letter dated August 13, 2013 to US Consignees via FedEx overnight delivery and International Consignees were notified of the recall via email. The letter identifed the affected products, potential clinical impact, and updated IFU pump filling warning. The letter informed consignees that the Instructions for Use (IFU) and product training materials had been updated by adding a warning statement about potential over infusion if air gets inside the pump reservoir and additional clarifications to reinforce the proper filling tech
Quantity5 units
DistributionWorldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide in the states of NJ, NC, TX, FL and in the countries of Austria, Belgium, Egypt, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Luxemborg, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, and UK.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

This recall record lists no 510(k) number.