FDA Recall: Automated Dispenser Error May Lead to Duplicate Medication Administration

Company: CareFusion 303, Inc.
Date of Enforcement Report: 09/28/2023
Class II

PRODUCT

BD Pyxis MedBank MedPass Software, REF: 139088-01

Recall Number:

Z-2646-2023

REASON:

After dispensing a timed dose medication for a patient, the automated dispensing cabinet software may continue to show the already dispensed medication dose is still available for dispense, which could lead to duplicate medication administration.

RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER:

CareFusion 303, Inc.

VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE:

37

DISTRIBUTION:

US: FL, MI, KS

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