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FDA Devices recall · Reported December 5, 2012

Medpro Elastomeric Infusion Pump. AccuFlux, Model # CT-0020-100H. Product Usage: The devices are intended for patients requiring intravenous, percutaneous, subcutaneous, intra-operative sites or epidural administration of medications. It is the responsibility of the user to ensure that the medication is prepared and administered accordance with the drug manufacturers package insert. The devices deliver controlled amounts of medication directly to the intraoperative site for pain manag

Please be aware that this is not a new recall. The firm has taken action; but, due to administrative issues this recall is now being reclassified by the Agency as a Class I. The r…

Recall #
Z-0161-2013
Affected scope
500 units
Initiated
July 9, 2011
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First Medical Source LLC recalled Medpro Elastomeric Infusion Pump. AccuFlux, Model # CT-0020-100H. Product Usage:… - a critical-severity action.

Medpro Elastomeric Infusion Pump. AccuFlux, Model # CT-0020-100H. Product Usage:… was recalled by First Medical Source LLC in December 5, 2012. Reason: Please be aware that this is not a new recall. The firm has taken action; but, due to administrative issues t…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0161-2013 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

First Medical Source LLC issued this critical-severity FDA Devices recall-Please be aware that this is not a new recall. The firm has taken action; but, due to administrative issues t….

Critical
severity level
500 units
affected scope
Class I
classification
December 5, 2012
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0161-2013 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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Severity1906864652High severity (most serious)Moderate severityLow severity
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

Medpro Elastomeric Infusion Pump. AccuFlux, Model # CT-0020-100H. Product Usage: The devices are intended for patients requiring intravenous, percutaneous, subcutaneous, intra-operative sites or epidural administration of medications. It is the responsibility of the user to ensure that the medication is prepared and administered accordance with the drug manufacturers package insert. The devices deliver controlled amounts of medication directly to the intraoperative site for pain management and or antibiotic administration. The devices infuse the medication at an hourly flow rate. Medications are infused intraoperatively and postoperatively through intramuscular or subcutaneous routes. The devices are also intended for controlled delivery of local anesthetics in close proximity to nerves for post operative regional anesthesia and pain management. Routes of administration may be intraoperative or percutaneous. It is for continuous infusion of medications for general infusion use, including antibiotic delivery and chemotherapy.

Reason for recall

Please be aware that this is not a new recall. The firm has taken action; but, due to administrative issues this recall is now being reclassified by the Agency as a Class I. The recall was initiated because First Medical Source has confirmed that these lots may have a higher flow rate than specified. The use of this product may lead to over-administration of drug solutions to the patients. The pr

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-0161-2013
Date reported December 5, 2012
Date initiated July 9, 2011
Recalling firm First Medical Source LLC
Firm location Laguna Beach, CA
Affected scope 500 units
Distribution US Nationwide distribution in the state of IL

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

Scale of Impact

500 units units affected - limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) ✓ This recall
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) -
Large-scale (100K – 1M units) -
Massive (≥1M units) -

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

Match your product against the recall record, then act on the agency remedy.

  • Check the recall number (Z-0161-2013) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status with FDA Devices before acting, recall details can be updated.
  • This is a Class I (high-risk) recall, stop using the product immediately and follow the disposal or return instructions. 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?
Medpro Elastomeric Infusion Pump. AccuFlux, Model # CT-0020-100H. Product Usage: The devices are intended for patients requiring intravenous, percutaneous, subcutaneous, intra-operative sites or epidural administration of medications. It is the responsibility of the user to ensure that the medication is prepared and administered accordance with the drug manufacturers package insert. The devices deliver controlled amounts of medication directly to the intraoperative site for pain management and or antibiotic administration. The devices infuse the medication at an hourly flow rate. Medications are infused intraoperatively and postoperatively through intramuscular or subcutaneous routes. The devices are also intended for controlled delivery of local anesthetics in close proximity to nerves for post operative regional anesthesia and pain management. Routes of administration may be intraoperative or percutaneous. It is for continuous infusion of medications for general infusion use, including antibiotic delivery and chemotherapy.. Recalled by First Medical Source LLC. Units affected: 500 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Please be aware that this is not a new recall. The firm has taken action; but, due to administrative issues this recall is now being reclassified by the Agency as a Class I. The recall was initiated because First Medical Source has confirmed that these lots may have a higher flow rate than specified. The use of this product may lead to over-administration of drug solutions to the patients. The pr
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 5, 2012. Severity: Critical. Recall number: Z-0161-2013.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: US Nationwide distribution in the state of IL.
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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