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FDA Devices recall · Reported February 23, 2022

Medfusion Model 3500 and 4000 Syringe Infusion Pumps and Medfusion 3010 and 3010A Syringe Infusion Pumps serviced during the same time period in which a main board was replaced using replacement main board part numbers G6000361, G6000435, G6001260, G6001560, G6001562 and G6002728.

There have been intermittent issues with Supercap POST (power on self-test) and Backup Audible Alarm error codes outside of the pump warranty period. These alarms occur at start …

Recall #
Z-0653-2022
Affected scope
38,797 (31,065 pumps and 7,732 boards)
Initiated
December 3, 2015
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Smiths Medical Asd Inc. recalled Medfusion Model 3500 and 4000 Syringe Infusion Pumps and Medfusion 3010 and 3010A Syringe… - a moderate-severity action.

Medfusion Model 3500 and 4000 Syringe Infusion Pumps and Medfusion 3010 and 3010A Syringe… was recalled by Smiths Medical Asd Inc. in February 23, 2022. Reason: There have been intermittent issues with Supercap POST (power on self-test) and Backup Audible Alarm error co…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0653-2022 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Smiths Medical Asd Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-There have been intermittent issues with Supercap POST (power on self-test) and Backup Audible Alarm error co….

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
February 23, 2022
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0653-2022 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.

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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

Medfusion Model 3500 and 4000 Syringe Infusion Pumps and Medfusion 3010 and 3010A Syringe Infusion Pumps serviced during the same time period in which a main board was replaced using replacement main board part numbers G6000361, G6000435, G6001260, G6001560, G6001562 and G6002728.

Reason for recall

There have been intermittent issues with Supercap POST (power on self-test) and Backup Audible Alarm error codes outside of the pump warranty period. These alarms occur at start up when the pump goes through the self-test. This recall occurred in 2015.

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 Ongoing
Recall number Z-0653-2022
Date reported February 23, 2022
Date initiated December 3, 2015
Recalling firm Smiths Medical Asd Inc.
Firm location Minneapolis, MN
Affected scope 38,797 (31,065 pumps and 7,732 boards)
Distribution Distribution US nationwide, including PR, VI, GU, and MP. There was government/military/foreign distribution.

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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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
Medfusion Model 3500 and 4000 Syringe Infusion Pumps and Medfusion 3010 and 3010A Syringe Infusion Pumps serviced during the same time period in which a main board was replaced using replacement main board part numbers G6000361, G6000435, G6001260, G6001560, G6001562 and G6002728.. Recalled by Smiths Medical Asd Inc.. Units affected: 38,797 (31,065 pumps and 7,732 boards).
Why was this product recalled? ▼
There have been intermittent issues with Supercap POST (power on self-test) and Backup Audible Alarm error codes outside of the pump warranty period. These alarms occur at start up when the pump goes through the self-test. This recall occurred in 2015.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 23, 2022. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0653-2022.
Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼
Distribution: Distribution US nationwide, including PR, VI, GU, and MP. There was government/military/foreign distribution..
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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