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Z-0679-2010

Outlook Pump Set w/150 ml Burette w/15um Filter & Ultrasite Inj Site, 2 Ultrasite Inj Sites, Check Valve 120...

B Braun Medical Inc / initiated 2009-11-24 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

B. Braun Medical, Inc. began a recall of Outlook Pump Set w/150 ml Burette w/15um Filter & Ultrasite Inj Site, 2 Ultrasite Inj Sites, Check Valve 120 in US3116M on . The reason FDA records is "System error 9 alarms. A System Error 9 alarm indicates a potential pressure loss in the pump cassette delivery chamber (chamber closest to the patient). This alarm is generated during the pumps initiation sequence and...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0679-2010
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
B Braun Medical Inc
Product
Outlook Pump Set w/150 ml Burette w/15um Filter & Ultrasite Inj Site, 2 Ultrasite Inj Sites, Check Valve 120 in US3116M
Product code
FPA Set, Administration, Intravascular
Reason for recall
System error 9 alarms. A System Error 9 alarm indicates a potential pressure loss in the pump cassette delivery chamber (chamber closest to the patient). This alarm is generated during the pumps initiation sequence and will not allow the set to be used. This requires a new set to be obtained, thus creating a potential for delay in therapy.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
The recalling firm issued a Product Removal Notice via US Postal Service Certified Mail with registered return receipt or FedEx to all customers and distributors in receipt of the affected product. The notices were sent 11/30/09 and 12/1/09. Direct customers also received letters addressed to Material Management that informed them of the recall and provided instruction for disposition of affected product in their inventory. Distributors received the direct customer recall letter along with a cover letter outlining their responsibilities to execute the recall and notify their customers. Questions are directed to the company's Customer Support Departments: US customers please call (800) 227-2862. Canadian customers, please call (800) 624-2920. International customers, please call (610) 691-5400.
Quantity in commerce
19420 units
Distribution
The products were shipped to distributors and medical facilities nationwide. The product was also shipped to Afghanistan, Canada and LU.
Product codes and lots
Product Code 375038. Lot numbers: 61030733 exp3/31/2012, 61030734 exp 4/30/2012, 61047279 exp 4/30/2012, and 61053708 exp 5/31/2012.