Sabratek Corp. 8/19/98 Infusion pumps 1. Failure to identify the actions needed to correct and prevent recurrence of non-conforming product. For example, it was determined that the _____ had a software problem which prevented the infusion rate from exceeding the bolus rate while operating in the “PCA” mode. While the software has been revised, the...Read More

9/30/97 EZ-Flow 480 Ambulatory Infusion Pump 1058 devices. Defective software may cause over infusion when using the PCA mode. 1/9/98 confirmed a patient death due to a software logic error related to use in the patient controlled analgesia (PCA) mode caused the lethal dose of morphine sulfate. Two non-fatal incidents in 1996 also occurred.Read More

McGaw Stratus Ambulatory Infusion System Model 550 and Alphamed EZ Pump, Model 550 withSoftware Version 2.32.00/2.42.01. Recall #Z-188-9. REASON The pump could under infuse or blood could back up into IV lines when the pumps are running at a slow flow rate with a large infusion set. CODE Serial Numbers: P61145, P71108, P71115, P71125, P71130,...Read More

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