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FDA Devices recall · Reported March 20, 2024

LVP software of the Ivenix Infusion System (IIS); LVP-SW-0004

Retroactively reported corrections from 2023: 1) A software defect may cause an incorrect (Fail-Stop) alarm when an administration set is loaded or coupled while the pump is execu…

Recall #
Z-1283-2024
Affected scope
6 US
Initiated
May 10, 2023
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Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC recalled LVP software of the Ivenix Infusion System (IIS); LVP-SW-0004 - a moderate-severity action.

LVP software of the Ivenix Infusion System (IIS); LVP-SW-0004 was recalled by Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC in March 20, 2024. Reason: Retroactively reported corrections from 2023: 1) A software defect may cause an incorrect (Fail-Stop) alarm w…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1283-2024 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Retroactively reported corrections from 2023: 1) A software defect may cause an incorrect (Fail-Stop) alarm w….

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
March 20, 2024
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1283-2024 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 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

LVP software of the Ivenix Infusion System (IIS); LVP-SW-0004

Reason for recall

Retroactively reported corrections from 2023: 1) A software defect may cause an incorrect (Fail-Stop) alarm when an administration set is loaded or coupled while the pump is executing the power-up sequence. May lead to delay in therapy. 2) Alert is not annunciated informing the clinician that the bolus cannot be delivered when the entered bolus dose exceeds the Care Profile Hard Rate Max limit and Rapid Bolus is selected. May lead to over infusion. Both issues were resolved in all fielded product in software version 5.8.0, which was installed in affected units May thru August 2023.

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 Completed
Recall number Z-1283-2024
Date reported March 20, 2024
Date initiated May 10, 2023
Recalling firm Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Firm location North Andover, MA
Affected scope 6 US
Distribution US Nationwide distribution to the states of CA, CO, NJ, WI, UT.

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?
LVP software of the Ivenix Infusion System (IIS); LVP-SW-0004. Recalled by Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC. Units affected: 6 US.
Why was this product recalled?
Retroactively reported corrections from 2023: 1) A software defect may cause an incorrect (Fail-Stop) alarm when an administration set is loaded or coupled while the pump is executing the power-up sequence. May lead to delay in therapy. 2) Alert is not annunciated informing the clinician that the bolus cannot be delivered when the entered bolus dose exceeds the Care Profile Hard Rate Max limit and Rapid Bolus is selected. May lead to over infusion. Both issues were resolved in all fielded product in software version 5.8.0, which was installed in affected units May thru August 2023.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on March 20, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1283-2024.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: US Nationwide distribution to the states of CA, CO, NJ, WI, UT..
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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