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Use caution Medical device recall · FDA · Published September 8, 2022

Fresenius Kabi Ivenix Infusion System Software Version 5.2.0 May Cause Medication Flow

Fresenius Kabi recalls Ivenix Infusion System software version 5.2.0 due to potential screen freezing that can interrupt medication flow. Affected users should contact the company for updates.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-0002-2023Medical deviceFresenius Kabi ›
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Recalling firmFresenius Kabi USA, LLC50 High St Ste 50 · North Andover, MA 01845-2620
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Fresenius Kabi is recalling a specific software version for their Ivenix Infusion System. This software issue can cause the display to freeze, stopping medication flow and requiring immediate clinician intervention. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/60077-fresenius-kabi-ivenix-infusion-system-software-version-5-2-0.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/60077-fresenius-kabi-ivenix-infusion-system-software-version-5-2-0 · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0002-2023

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“Fresenius Kabi Ivenix Infusion System Software Version 5.2.0 May Cause Medication Flow.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/60077-fresenius-kabi-ivenix-infusion-system-software-version-5-2-0. Based on FDA recall #Z-0002-2023 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0002-2023%22&limit=1).

Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC recalled the Ivenix Infusion System (IIS) LVP Software version 5.2.0 due to a frozen display screen that stops medication flow, according to the FDA on Sept. 8, 2022. The agency announced the Class I recall of four units distributed to New Jersey and Wisconsin.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Fresenius Kabi
  • Product: Ivenix Infusion System (IIS), LVP Software; LVP-SW-0004 version 5.2.0
  • UDI-DI: 00811505030122 version 5.2.0

The hazard

The display screen may become frozen and unresponsive, triggering an alarm with a buzzer sound and flashing red LEDs while the screen goes blank. This issue leads to temporary cessation of flow of a medication or fluid, requiring immediate intervention by the clinician.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC has 65 other recalls on record since Sept. 27, 2012. Other recent recalls include a Tyenne Injection recall for glass particles (Aug. 10, 2026), Morphine syringes with wrong labeling (Aug. 4, 2026), and Xylocaine 1% Injection for hair particulates (July 16, 2026). Other recent recalls of similar products include a Baxter Novum IQ Syringe Pump recall for software issues (Aug. 11, 2026), a Philips Patient Information Center iX Software freeze (July 31, 2026), and a Fresenius Medical Care 5008X CAREsystem recall for software anomalies (Oct. 25, 2025).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the Ivenix Infusion System software version 5.2.0 (LVP-SW-0004) on your device. The recall applies to units sold with this specific software version.

  • Brand
    Fresenius Kabi
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Software Version

    Verify your Ivenix Infusion System software version by checking the device's display or documentation.

  2. Contact Fresenius Kabi

    Reach out to Fresenius Kabi for guidance on next steps if you have the affected software version.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in New Jersey and Wisconsin.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “Domestic distribution to NJ and WI.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: New Jersey, Wisconsin.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 2 years after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Sep 8, 202212. FDA classified it Class I: Oct 6, 202223. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Oct 12, 202234. FDA terminated the recall: Sep 10, 2024420222024
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0002-2023 (September 8, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0002-2023 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official FDA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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