Recall Z-1540-2024— Smiths Medical ASD Inc.

Name: FDA recall Z-1540-2024
Creator: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Published: 2023-12-19

Class II · Ongoing

Class II FDA medical device recall by Smiths Medical ASD Inc., initiated 2023-12-19. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K040899. Product: Smiths Medical Medfusion Model 3500 Syringe pumps, Item Numbers: a) 3500 b) 3500-0600-00 c) 3500-0600-01 d) 3500-0600-249 e) 3500-0600-50 f) 3500-0600-51 g) 3500-0600-82 h) 3500-306 i) 3500-402 j) 3500-414 k) 3500-415 l) 3500-500 m) 3500E n) 3500VX-306 o) 3500VX-500. Reason: Medfusion Model 4000, 3500, and 3010 pumps manufactured or serviced with Barrel Clamp Guide (Part Number G6000716), Lot Numbers P0407365, P0486670, and P0561740 may contain a molding defect that could potentially lead to slippage of the spring within the barrel clamp assembly. If this occurs, it could result in the inability of the pump to recognize a syringe or the pump may misidentify the size of the syringe loaded..

Recalling firm: Smiths Medical ASD Inc.
Classification: Class II
Status: Ongoing
Initiated: 2023-12-19
Firm location: Minneapolis, MN, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K040899 — MEDEX 3000 SERIES MR SYRINGE INFUSION PUMPMedex, Inc.·cleared 2004-04-30

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

Smiths Medical Medfusion Model 3500 Syringe pumps, Item Numbers: a) 3500 b) 3500-0600-00 c) 3500-0600-01 d) 3500-0600-249 e) 3500-0600-50 f) 3500-0600-51 g) 3500-0600-82 h) 3500-306 i) 3500-402 j) 3500-414 k) 3500-415 l) 3500-500 m) 3500E n) 3500VX-306 o) 3500VX-500

Reason for recall

Medfusion Model 4000, 3500, and 3010 pumps manufactured or serviced with Barrel Clamp Guide (Part Number G6000716), Lot Numbers P0407365, P0486670, and P0561740 may contain a molding defect that could potentially lead to slippage of the spring within the barrel clamp assembly. If this occurs, it could result in the inability of the pump to recognize a syringe or the pump may misidentify the size of the syringe loaded.

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