Severity
Critical
FDA Devices recall · Reported July 25, 2012
Firm became aware of the potential for breakage of the anti free flow clip catch, located on the inside of the pump door, when the IV set anti free flow clip is incorrectly insert…
B. Braun Medical, Inc. recalled Infusomat(R) Space Pump (US Version) with software version 686G030103 (commonly termed 'G… - a critical-severity action.
Infusomat(R) Space Pump (US Version) with software version 686G030103 (commonly termed 'G… was recalled by B. Braun Medical, Inc. in July 25, 2012. Reason: Firm became aware of the potential for breakage of the anti free flow clip catch, located on the inside of th…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1992-2012 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
B. Braun Medical, Inc. issued this critical-severity FDA Devices recall-Firm became aware of the potential for breakage of the anti free flow clip catch, located on the inside of th….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1992-2012 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1992-2012) was formally reported on July 25, 2012, with the manufacturer initiating the action on March 23, 2012. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Terminated. B. Braun Medical, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Allentown, PA. Federal records list the affected scope as 38,225 pumps.
The documented reason for this recall is: Firm became aware of the potential for breakage of the anti free flow clip catch, located on the inside of the pump door, when the IV set anti free flow clip is incorrectly inserted into the pump and the pump door force… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide Distribution-including Puerto Rico and the states of AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NV, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX,…. Distribution scope 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, 3 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.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
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Severity
Critical
Affected scope
38,225 pumps
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Infusomat(R) Space Pump (US Version) with software version 686G030103 (commonly termed 'G03'), 686E030003, 686F030005, 686F030007, 686G030002, and 686G030102. Intended for use with adults, pediatrics and neonates and is intended to provide infusions of parenteral fluids/medications, blood and blood products indicated for infusion through FDA approved routes of administration.
Firm became aware of the potential for breakage of the anti free flow clip catch, located on the inside of the pump door, when the IV set anti free flow clip is incorrectly inserted into the pump and the pump door forced closed. If the clip catch is broken and the door opened, free flow protection is still ensured. However, after the set is manually removed from the pump without the closure of t
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Critical (Class I) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-1992-2012 |
| Date reported | July 25, 2012 |
| Date initiated | March 23, 2012 |
| Recalling firm | B. Braun Medical, Inc. |
| Firm location | Allentown, PA |
| Affected scope | 38,225 pumps |
| Distribution | Nationwide Distribution-including Puerto Rico and the states of AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NV, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VT, VA, WA, WV, and… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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