ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2882-2020 ยท FRN Pump, Infusion

CareFusion 303, Inc.

BD Alaris System; Alaris Syringe Module Model 8110; BD Alaris System; Alaris PCA Module Model 8120; BD Alaris System; Syringe/PCA Sizer Sensor Replacement Kit, P/N 122278652

DateSep 4, 2020 (initiated Aug 4, 2020)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonThe Alaris PC unit can display incorrect syringe type and/or syringe sizes. This could result in delays in infusion, under-infusion, or over-infusion.
Root causeComponent design/selection
ActionThe recall letter was sent via FedEx, 2nd day air, on August 4, 2020. On December 16, 2022, CareFusion expanded the recall to include additional affected customers. The notification was mailed via FedEx, 2nd day Air. Action for Clinical Users: Ensure that the displayed syringe manufacturer and syringe size correctly identify the installed syringe. If the PC unit displays an incorrect syringe type and/or size, remove the device from service and send to Biomedical Engineering for repair. The biomedical engineer should: - Conduct a barrel clamp accuracy test as outlined in the "Preventi
Quantity180,186 parts & devices
DistributionUS - AK, AL, AR, AS, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MP, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV and WY OUS - AE, AU, BE, BH, CA, CH, CN, IN, KW, MX, MY, NL, NZ, PH, QA, SA, TW and
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K043299MEDLEY PCA MODULE, MODEL 8120
Alaris Medical Systems, Inc., Dec 10, 2004
K133532ALARIS SYSTEM WITH GUARDRAILS SUITE MX
Carefusion 303, Inc., Aug 21, 2014