ICU Medical recalls Sapphire Microbore Infusion Sets with inline filters due to potential fluid leakage from air vents. Affected units have specific product codes and lot numbers. Contact for remedy.
Potential for fluid leakage out of air vents on inline filters on Plum and Sapphire micropore infusion sets.
ICU Medical is recalling Sapphire Microbore Infusion Sets with inline filters because fluid can leak from air vents. This could lead to incorrect medication dosing if the leak affects the infusion process.
Fluid leakage from air vents on inline filters could cause medication to leak out of the system. This might result in incorrect dosing if the leak affects the infusion process.
Healthcare professionals using these infusion sets for patient care. Patients receiving IV treatments with the recalled sets are at risk of incorrect medication dosing.
Check for product codes 163639255 and lot numbers 855735H, 866165H, 897465H, 907305H, 929285H, or 929425H. The sets are labeled as SAPPHIRE Epidural Set Yellow-Striped Microbore, 0.2 Micron Filter 301 cm / 8.3 mL.
Verify the product code and lot numbers listed in the recall notice to confirm if your set is affected.
No, these sets are not distributed in the U.S.
SAPPHIRE Epidural Set Yellow-Striped Microbore, 0.2 Micron Filter 301 cm / 8.3 mL.
Check for product code 163639255 and lot numbers 855735H, 866165H, 897465H, 907305H, 929285H, or 929425H.
We’ve drafted a message you can send ICU Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0144-2020 — ICU Medical ICU Medical Hello, I own a ICU Medical that is covered by recall Z-0144-2020 from ICU 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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