ArjoHuntleigh Flowtron ACS900 Software V1.099: Risk of Unintended Pressure on Calf
ArjoHuntleigh recalls medical pump software V1.099 that may fail to deflate calf garments without alarm, risking deep vein thrombosis. Affected units sold in healthcare facilities with specific model/serial numbers.
Use caution until it’s fixed
Reports of the device failure involving delivering continuous pressure to the calf garment and not deflating as intended, without triggering an alarm.
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What happened, in plain English
ArjoHuntleigh is recalling its Flowtron ACS900 medical pump software version 1.099 because it can fail to deflate calf garments without triggering an alarm. This risk could lead to deep vein thrombosis in patients. The recall affects medical facilities using the device as part of professional healthcare plans. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/73871-arjohuntleigh-flowtron-acs900-software-v1-099-risk-of-unintended-pressure.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/73871-arjohuntleigh-flowtron-acs900-software-v1-099-risk-of-unintended-pressure · Updated September 23, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-2714-2017
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“ArjoHuntleigh Flowtron ACS900 Software V1.099: Risk of Unintended Pressure on Calf.” GovInfoNow, updated September 23, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/73871-arjohuntleigh-flowtron-acs900-software-v1-099-risk-of-unintended-pressure. Based on FDA recall #Z-2714-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2714-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The software may fail to deflate calf garments as intended while delivering continuous pressure, without sounding an alarm. This could cause prolonged pressure on the calf, potentially leading to deep vein thrombosis if the patient is at risk.
Who’s affected
Healthcare facilities using the ArjoHuntleigh Flowtron ACS900 medical pump with software version 1.099. Patients at risk of deep vein thrombosis in professional healthcare settings are most affected.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for model numbers 526000-01, 526000-01P, 526000-02, or 526000-02P. Serial numbers range from 1400028031 to 1600048470. The device is used in professional healthcare facilities under medical supervision.
- Brand
ArjoHuntleigh- Category
Medical device
What to do — step by step
Check Device Model
Identify the model number on the device label, which should be one of 526000-01, 526000-01P, 526000-02, or 526000-02P.
Verify Serial Number
Check the serial number on the device, which ranges from 1400028031 to 1600048470.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.
FDA distribution: “Worldwide Distribution - US (Nationwide) and internationally to the following countries: United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Italy, United Arab Emirates, France, Canada, Brazil, Austria, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, India, Switzerland,…” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 5.2 years after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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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-2714-2017 (June 14, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2714-2017 to see it in context.
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