| Class 2 Device Recall Abbott | |
Date Initiated by Firm | April 01, 2003 |
Create Date | June 25, 2015 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 09, 2003 |
Recall Number | Z-0794-03 |
Recall Event ID |
26046 |
510(K)Number | K974778 |
Product Classification |
Pump, Infusion - Product Code FRN
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Product | Gemstar Therapy Pain Management I. V. Infusion Pump, List #: 13150-04; 2.9 Software Version |
Code Information |
All serial numbers |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Abbott Laboratories 755 Jarvis Drive Morgan Hill CA 95037
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Products contain software deficiencies which could allow over infusion thereby administering excess medication. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
Action | On 4/1/03, the firm issued letters via Federal Express Overnight Delivery to all its direct consignees, informing them of the affected devices and providing instructions on the recall. |
Quantity in Commerce | 1310 units |
Distribution | Product received nationwide distribution to approx. 120 direct consignees. The firm identified 3 Govt. accounts: (1) Nthrn VA Comm. Hospital, 601 S. Carlin Spg. Rd., Arlington VA 22204, (2) Veterans Admin Med Ctr., 4100 W. 3rd St., Dayton OH 45428, (3) GW University Hospital, 901 23rd St. NW # 5306N, Washington DC 20037. The recall was appropriately extended to the user level; i.e., the hospital/medical centers, physicians and nurses who received the recalled product.
There is no known Canadian distribution.
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Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = FRN
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