Becton Dickinson & Company recalls Alaris Pump Infusion Set, Model Codes 10010453, 10010454, 10012144, 10015294, 10015414, 10933805, 11171447, 11404930, 1…

Recall date

May 6, 2019

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-1770-2019

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Becton Dickinson & Company

Sold / distributed

Worldwide Distribution; US (nationwide distribution) to following US states: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, IL, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MP, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY, and Puerto Ric…

Why it was recalled

An incomplete occlusion can be caused by a variation in the wall thickness of the pumping segment of the affected infusion sets used with the. The issue has the potential to lead to unintended delivery of medication when the pump module is not in running status or can result in faster than expected drug delivery flow when the pump is infusing.

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

Alaris Pump Infusion Set, Model Codes 10010453, 10010454, 10012144, 10015294, 10015414, 10933805, 11171447, 11404930, 11522558, 11607704, 10013361T, 2110-0500, 2126-0500, 2200-0500, 2411-0500, 2419-0007, 2420-0007, 2420-0500, 2421-0500, 2426-0007, 2426-0500, 2429-0500, 2433-0007, 2477-0000, 2477-0007 2478-0000 C24116E Infusion sets allow for the intravenous administration of fluids, medications, nutritional support and transfusion therapy through a needle or catheter inserted into the patient s artery or vein.