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Hospira Inc. recalls Symbiq One Channel Infuser; an Rx medical device infusion pump used to administer I.V. fluids Device is a general purpo
Recalled July 6, 2016 · FDA recall Z-2055-2016 · Hospira
Hazard
Frequent Proximal Occlusion Alarms (POAs) occurring on Symbiq devices with list numbers 16026 and 16027. When there are false alarms, the pump will continue to alarm even though there is no occlusion present. False POAs could result in a delay/interruption in therapy, and require the clinician to reset the alarm multiple times or to replace the pump. · FDA Class II
Units
20,311
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Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide)
Description
Frequent Proximal Occlusion Alarms (POAs) occurring on Symbiq devices with list numbers 16026 and 16027. When there are false alarms, the pump will continue to alarm even though there is no occlusion present. False POAs could result in a delay/interruption in therapy, and require the clinician to reset the alarm multiple times or to replace the pump.
Product
Symbiq One Channel Infuser; an Rx medical device infusion pump used to administer I.V. fluids Device is a general purpose infusion pump designed to deliver fluids, solutions, medications, agents, nutritionals, electrolytes, blood and blood products for parenteral administration; and various solution through enteral, intravenous, intra-arterial, subcutaneous, and pathways.
Manufacturer(s)
Hospira Inc.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →