CareFusion recalls Alaris PCA Module 8120 infusion pumps with unvalidated syringe labeling. This could lead to incorrect medication delivery. Affected units have specific serial numbers.
Alaris PCA Module 8120, Patient Controlled Analgesia infusion pump: compatible syringes labeling contains syringes that have not been validated.
CareFusion is recalling Alaris PCA Module 8120 patient-controlled analgesia pumps because their compatible syringes have unvalidated labeling. This could cause incorrect medication delivery if used with syringes not properly tested. The recall affects specific serial numbers.
The syringes labeled as compatible with the Alaris PCA Module 8120 have not been tested for safety and effectiveness. This could lead to incorrect medication dosing if the syringes are used with the pump.
Patients using CareFusion Alaris PCA Module 8120 pumps with the listed serial numbers are affected. Healthcare providers administering pain medication via these pumps are at risk if they use unvalidated syringes.
Check the serial numbers on your Alaris PCA Module 8120 pump: 10885403516023, 10885403515231, 10885403801549, 10885403515248, 10885403801532, 10885403515224, or 10885403801518.
Verify your pump's serial number against the list: 10885403516023, 10885403515231, 10885403801549, 10885403515248, 10885403801532, 10885403515224, 10885403801518.
The compatible syringes have not been validated for use with the Alaris PCA Module 8120, which could lead to incorrect medication delivery.
No, but you should check if your pump has one of the listed serial numbers. If it does, contact CareFusion for guidance.
Check the serial number on your pump against the list: 10885403516023, 10885403515231, 10885403801549, 10885403515248, 10885403801532, 10885403515224, or 10885403801518.
We’ve drafted a message you can send CareFusion to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0186-2024 — CareFusion CareFusion Hello, I own a CareFusion that is covered by recall Z-0186-2024 from CareFusion. 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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