Recall of BD Alaris infusion pump modules 8100 and related parts due to risk of under/over-infusion if dropped or jarred. Affected units sold after June 19, 2004.
If infusion pump is dropped or severely jarred this may damage the pump module bezel assembly, which can cause under-infusion, over-infusion, unregulated flow, or pump module failure to calibrate; so dropped/jarred pumps should be removed from use, tested, and inspected by qualified service personnel prior to reuse; tip sheet, cleaning and disinfecting procedure and reference guide updated.
CareFusion recalls BD Alaris infusion pump modules 8100 and related parts because dropping or jarring them can cause damage that leads to incorrect medication delivery. Affected units were sold after June 19, 2004 and must be checked by a qualified technician before reuse.
If the pump module is dropped or severely jarred, it can damage the bezel assembly. This damage may cause the pump to deliver too little or too much medication, or fail to calibrate properly.
Patients using infusion pumps with these modules are most at risk. Healthcare facilities that use the affected pumps for medical treatments may also be impacted.
Check for the model numbers 8100, 49000437, or 49000270 on the pump module. Units sold after June 19, 2004 are affected. The reference codes listed in the recall include specific serial numbers.
Inspect the pump module for any signs of damage or previous drops/jarring.
Have a qualified service technician test and inspect the pump module before reuse.
The pump module can be damaged if dropped or jarred, leading to under-infusion, over-infusion, unregulated flow, or calibration failure.
Remove the pump from use, have it tested by a qualified service technician, and ensure it is safe before reuse.
Yes, check for model numbers 8100, 49000437, or 49000270 on the pump module. Units sold after June 19, 2004 are affected.
We’ve drafted a message you can send BD Alaris to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0430-2026 — BD Alaris BD Alaris Hello, I own a BD Alaris that is covered by recall Z-0430-2026 from BD Alaris. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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