The Plum A+3 Infusion System is a cassette based multifunction… — Class II medical device recall Z-0286-2014
Terminated recall by Hospira Inc., reported 2013-11-20, distributed nationwide. Plum A+ infusers have the potential for the distal (occlusion) press sensor pin to break. The distal pressure
| Recall number | Z-0286-2014 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Hospira Inc., Lake Forest, IL, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2013-02-01 |
| Classified | 2013-11-14 |
| Reported by FDA | 2013-11-20 |
| Terminated | 2016-12-06 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | CR, DO |
| Quantity | 214 units |
| Reason classes | device malfunction |
| Serial numbers | 13740156, 13740256, 13740266, 13740351, 13740380, 13740451, 13740508, 13740612, 13740632, 13740731, 13740732, 13740733, 13740734, 13740735, 13740736, 13740737, 13740738, 13740739, 13740740, 13740741, 13740742, 13740743, 13740744, 13740745, 13740746 and 189 more |
Product
The Plum A+3 Infusion System is a cassette based multifunction infusion system that allows two lines in and one line out and can be used for standard, piggyback, or concurrent delivery. The Plum A+3 Infusion System is designed to deliver parenteral, enteral, or epidural infusions over a broad range of infusion rates from multiple fluid container types. The Plum A+3 Infusion System includes an infuser, disposable IV sets (hereafter called a set), optional accessories, and this operator's manual. The Plum A+ Infusion System with Hospira MedNet Software is indicated for use in parenteral, enteral and epidural therapies and the administration of whole blood and blood products.
Reason for recall
Plum A+ infusers have the potential for the distal (occlusion) press sensor pin to break. The distal pressure sensor pin is a part of the overall subsystem that measures the pressure within the distal line of the administration set and indicates the presence of a full or partial distal occlusion. A broken distal pin can only be detected via a visual inspection of the distal pressure pin. A broken
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