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FDA Devices recall · Reported October 23, 2019

Infusion Pump I.V. Administration, specifically Plum Microbore Infusion Sets with Inline Filters labeled as High-Pressure Filter PRIMARY I.V. PLUMSET Convetible Pin, 104 Inch with Orange Polyethylene-Lined*/Light Resistant Tubing, Prepierced Injection Site and OPTION-LOK. 1 unit per pouch; 48 pouches per case.

Potential for fluid leakage out of air vents on inline filters on Plum and Sapphire micropore infusion sets.

Recall #
Z-0126-2020
Affected scope
170,735 units
Initiated
July 29, 2019
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Icu Medical Inc recalled Infusion Pump I.V. Administration, specifically Plum Microbore Infusion Sets with Inline … - a moderate-severity action.

Infusion Pump I.V. Administration, specifically Plum Microbore Infusion Sets with Inline … was recalled by Icu Medical Inc in October 23, 2019. Reason: Potential for fluid leakage out of air vents on inline filters on Plum and Sapphire micropore infusion sets.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0126-2020 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Icu Medical Inc issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Potential for fluid leakage out of air vents on inline filters on Plum and Sapphire micropore infusion sets..

Moderate
severity level
171K units
affected scope
Class II
classification
October 23, 2019
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0126-2020 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope (see the Recall Profile below) is large enough to require multi-state distribution tracking. 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.

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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 moderate severity.

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Product description

Infusion Pump I.V. Administration, specifically Plum Microbore Infusion Sets with Inline Filters labeled as High-Pressure Filter PRIMARY I.V. PLUMSET Convetible Pin, 104 Inch with Orange Polyethylene-Lined*/Light Resistant Tubing, Prepierced Injection Site and OPTION-LOK. 1 unit per pouch; 48 pouches per case.

Reason for recall

Potential for fluid leakage out of air vents on inline filters on Plum and Sapphire micropore infusion sets.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-0126-2020
Date reported October 23, 2019
Date initiated July 29, 2019
Recalling firm Icu Medical Inc
Firm location Lake Forest, IL
Affected scope 170,735 units
Distribution Nationwide distribution to AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY. …

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

Scale of Impact

170,735 units units affected - multi-state distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) -
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) -
Large-scale (100K – 1M units) ✓ This recall
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Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

What to do with this recall

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official FDA Devices record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Infusion Pump I.V. Administration, specifically Plum Microbore Infusion Sets with Inline Filters labeled as High-Pressure Filter PRIMARY I.V. PLUMSET Convetible Pin, 104 Inch with Orange Polyethylene-Lined*/Light Resistant Tubing, Prepierced Injection Site and OPTION-LOK. 1 unit per pouch; 48 pouches per case.. Recalled by Icu Medical Inc. Units affected: 170,735 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Potential for fluid leakage out of air vents on inline filters on Plum and Sapphire micropore infusion sets.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on October 23, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0126-2020.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Nationwide distribution to AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY. International distribution to Canada, Chile, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Oman, Philippines, Poland, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom..
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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