ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1815-2009 ยท FRN Pump, Infusion

Hospira Inc

Hospira Phoenix Infusion System with MedNet Software, Symbiq One-Channel Infusion System, Software versions v2.1 & v3.0, Manufactured by Hospira Inc., Morgan Hill, CA.

DateAug 11, 2009 (initiated Mar 31, 2009)
StatusTerminated
ReasonPotential delay/underinfusion of critical therapy-- Devices experience increased frequency of alarms that result in temporary pump stoppage.
Root causeSoftware design
ActionHospira, Inc. issued an "Urgent: Device Field Correction" dated March 31, 2009 via Federal Express to Healthcare Professionals and Valued Hospira Customers. Consignees were informed of the affected devices and will be contacted by a Hospira representative to arrange necessary device upgrades. For further questions, contact Hospira Global Product Safety and Complaints at 1-800-441-4100.
DistributionProduct was distributed to 59 consignees to all 50 States.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K041550HOSPIRA PHOENIX INFUSION SYSTEM WITH HOSPIRA MEDNET SOFTWARE
Abbott Laboratories, Jun 30, 2004