Smiths Medical recalls Medfusion Syringe Infusion Pumps with specific Barrel Clamp Guide model numbers due to potential spring slippage causing pump to misidentify syringe size.
Certain Barrel Clamp Guides may contain a ridge that could potentially lead to spring slippage, resulting in the inability of the pump to recognize a loaded syringe or the pump, misidentifying the size of a loaded syringe.
Smiths Medical is recalling Medfusion Syringe Infusion Pumps that have a specific Barrel Clamp Guide mechanism. This could cause the pump to misidentify syringe size, potentially leading to incorrect dosing if the pump is used with a loaded syringe.
The Barrel Clamp Guide mechanism may have a ridge that causes spring slippage. This can make the pump unable to recognize a loaded syringe or misidentify its size, which might lead to incorrect dosing if the pump is used with a loaded syringe.
Users of Medfusion Syringe Infusion Pumps with the specified Barrel Clamp Guide model numbers are affected. Patients and caregivers who use these pumps for medical treatments are most at risk.
Check the Barrel Clamp Guide mechanism number (G6000716) and lot numbers (P0239588, P0321444, P0462421) on your Medfusion Syringe Infusion Pump.
Verify the Barrel Clamp Guide mechanism number and lot numbers on your pump to confirm if it is recalled.
The recalled Medfusion Syringe Infusion Pump has a Barrel Clamp Guide mechanism number: G6000716 and lot numbers: P0239588, P0321444, and P0462421.
Certain Barrel Clamp Guides may contain a ridge that could cause spring slippage, making the pump unable to recognize a loaded syringe or misidentify its size.
Check the Barrel Clamp Guide mechanism number and lot numbers on your pump to confirm if it is recalled. If it is, you should check with Smiths Medical for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Smiths Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2662-2018 — Smiths Medical Smiths Medical Hello, I own a Smiths Medical that is covered by recall Z-2662-2018 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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