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FDA Devices recall · Reported October 12, 2022

Ivenix Infusion System (IIS), LVP Software; LVP-SW-0004 version 5.2.0

The display screen may become frozen and unresponsive to user input, triggering an alarm that is evidenced by a buzzer sound and flashing red LEDs as a secondary notification. How…

Recall #
Z-0002-2023
Affected scope
4 instances
Initiated
September 8, 2022
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Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC recalled Ivenix Infusion System (IIS), LVP Software; LVP-SW-0004 version 5.2.0 - a critical-severity action.

Ivenix Infusion System (IIS), LVP Software; LVP-SW-0004 version 5.2.0 was recalled by Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC in October 12, 2022. Reason: The display screen may become frozen and unresponsive to user input, triggering an alarm that is evidenced by…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0002-2023 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC issued this critical-severity FDA Devices recall-The display screen may become frozen and unresponsive to user input, triggering an alarm that is evidenced by….

Critical
severity level
Class I
classification
October 12, 2022
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0002-2023 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Medical Devices recalls over time

Where this recall sits in its category - 41,021 medical devices recalls on record

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Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified high severity.

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Product description

Ivenix Infusion System (IIS), LVP Software; LVP-SW-0004 version 5.2.0

Reason for recall

The display screen may become frozen and unresponsive to user input, triggering an alarm that is evidenced by a buzzer sound and flashing red LEDs as a secondary notification. However, as the screen goes blank it does not indicate an alarm condition or respond. This issue leads to temporary cessation of flow of a medication or fluid, requiring immediate intervention by the clinician.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Critical (Class I)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-0002-2023
Date reported October 12, 2022
Date initiated September 8, 2022
Recalling firm Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Firm location North Andover, MA
Affected scope 4 instances
Distribution Domestic distribution to NJ and WI.

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

What to do with this recall

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  • This is a Class I (high-risk) recall, stop using the product immediately and follow the disposal or return instructions. What to do next

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Ivenix Infusion System (IIS), LVP Software; LVP-SW-0004 version 5.2.0. Recalled by Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC. Units affected: 4 instances.
Why was this product recalled?
The display screen may become frozen and unresponsive to user input, triggering an alarm that is evidenced by a buzzer sound and flashing red LEDs as a secondary notification. However, as the screen goes blank it does not indicate an alarm condition or respond. This issue leads to temporary cessation of flow of a medication or fluid, requiring immediate intervention by the clinician.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on October 12, 2022. Severity: Critical. Recall number: Z-0002-2023.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Domestic distribution to NJ and WI..
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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