Smiths Medical recalls CADD-Solis Li-ion rechargeable battery packs (REF 21-2160-XX) sold in ambulatory infusion systems. Damage may cause short circuits, melting the battery case, and charging failure.
Damage to the battery pack may have caused a short to a capacitor within the battery pack. While the battery encasement is designed to be flame retardant, a short to the capacitor could lead to melting of the battery pack case. If this issue occurs, the battery pack charging circuit may become inoperable.
Smiths Medical is recalling CADD-Solis Li-ion rechargeable battery packs (REF 21-2160-XX) that are part of certain ambulatory infusion systems. These batteries may have internal damage causing short circuits that could melt the battery case and disable the charging circuit.
Damage to the battery pack can cause a short circuit to a capacitor inside. This may lead to melting of the battery case and cause the charging circuit to become inoperable.
Users of ambulatory infusion systems with the specific battery packs listed in the recall. Patients using these devices are most at risk if the battery pack is damaged.
Check if your ambulatory infusion system includes any of the battery pack model numbers listed (REF 21-2160-XX) in the recall notice. All serial numbers are included in the list.
Identify if your battery pack has the model number REF 21-2160-XX as listed in the recall.
The recall does not require immediate stop use; however, if you have the recalled battery pack, you should check the model number and contact Smiths Medical for guidance.
The recall states that melting could cause the charging circuit to become inoperable, but the official notice does not specify further consequences.
Check if your battery pack model number is listed as REF 21-2160-XX in the recall notice, which includes specific model numbers for ambulatory infusion systems.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Smiths Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0222-2025 — Smiths Medical Smiths Medical Hello, I own a Smiths Medical that is covered by recall Z-0222-2025 from Smiths Medical. 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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