Class 2 Device Recall LifeShield Primary Plumset

• Date Initiated by Firm: April 25, 2012
• Date Posted: May 04, 2012
• Recall Status: Terminated on December 15, 2016
• Recall Number: Z-1491-2012
• Recall Event ID: 61680
• 510(K)Number: K865060
• Product Classification: Pump, infusion - Product Code FRN
• Product: LifeShield Primary Plumset, CLAVE port, CLAVE Y-Site, 104 inch, 15 drops/mL, 48 sets per case; a sterile Rx device; Hospira Inc, Lake Forest, IL USA. Made in Costa Rica; product 120300412, list number 12030-12. Product Usage: For administration of I.V. fluids.
• Code Information: list number 12030-12; lot number 89-029-5H; expiration date 01 JUN 2013
• Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer: Hospira Inc.; 275 N Field Dr; Lake Forest IL 60045-2579
• For Additional Information Contact: Ms. Ileana Quinones; 224-212-2000
• Manufacturer Reason for Recall: The Lifeshield Primary Plumsets may cause a cassette test failure alarm when the set is loaded onto the infusion pump. A set which results in a cassette test failure alarm may result in delay in therapy, requiring medical intervention.
• FDA Determined Cause: Process control
• Action: Hospira, sent an "URGENT DEVICE RECALL" letter dated April 25, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. The customers were instructed to check their inventory and immediately quarantine any affected product to return for credit. A Reply Form was enclosed for customers to complete and return via fax to 1-888-386-2073 or e-mail to: Hospira8503@stericycle.com. Contact Hospira Customer Care at 1-877-946-7747 for information regarding product availability.
• Quantity in Commerce: 145,875 sets
• Distribution: Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including the states of: Alabama, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and the country of Australia.
• Total Product Life Cycle: TPLC Device Report

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• 510(K) Database: 510(K)s with Product Code = FRN