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Health product recall

BodyGuard 323 Infusion Pump (2015-01-26)

Starting date:
January 26, 2015
Posting date:
February 16, 2015
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type I
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-43737

Recalled Products

A) BodyGuard 323 Infusion Pump

Reason

CME America has identified a software issue with the bodyguard 323 that results in an over-infusion of medication without alarm. For the over-infusion to occur, specific set-up conditions must exist at the same time. Serious injuries and/or deaths could occur due to the failure mode associated with this recall.

Affected products

A) BodyGuard 323 Infusion Pump

Lot or serial number

S/N 69370
S/N 71309
S/N 71329
S/N 71462

Model or catalog number

BODYGUARD 323

Companies
Manufacturer
Caesarea Medical Electronics Ltd.
16 Shacham Street, Industrial Park P. O. Box 4294
Caesarea
38900
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