| | Class 2 Device Recall EndoTool Drug Dose Calculator |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | July 26, 2010 |
| Date Posted | October 22, 2010 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on February 25, 2014 |
| Recall Number | Z-0126-2011 |
| Recall Event ID |
56730 |
| Product Classification |
Calibrators, ethyl alcohol - Product Code DNN
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| Product | EndoTool Drug Dose Calculator-Software Version 7.2.1800.3 and 7.2.1825.5 |
| Code Information |
Software Version 7.2.1800.3 and 7.2.1825.5 |
| FEI Number |
3013319212
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Hospira, Inc. 600 N Field Dr Bldg J45 Lake Forest IL 60045
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| For Additional Information Contact | Ileana Quinones 224-212-4892 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | The EndoTool software did not always provide an audible alert when a blood glucose measurement was due. This could result in a patient not receiving an appropriate dose of insulin. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | Hospira issued an Urgent Device Field Correction letter dated July 23, 2010 to consignees, providing details of the potential issue and the associated patient risk. Hospira is finalizing software enhancements which will resolve this situation within the next 90 days ,and will contact each consignee when it is available to be downloaded from the Hospira website. The notification letter also included a clinical bulletin, outlining mitigation instructions for clinicians to use until the software enhancement is available. Consignees were requested to complete and return an attached Reply Form by fax.
Customers can contact the Hospira EndoTool support line at 1-877-349-4582 for clinical inquiries about this recall. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 97 units total (96 version 7.2.1800.3 and 1 version 7.2.1825.5) |
| Distribution | Nationwide Distribution in states of CA, FL, IL, IN, KY, KS, MI, MO, MT, NC, NJ, NM, NV, OH, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WY. |
| 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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