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Health product recall

Plum Infusion Pumps (2015-02-05)

Starting date:
February 5, 2015
Posting date:
February 16, 2015
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-43741

Recalled Products

A) Plum A+ Volumetric Infusion Pump

B) Plum A+3 Infusion Pumps

Reason

Hospira is issuing this safety notification to provide clarification wording for the technical service manuals of the plum A+/A+3 infusion pumps. The label revision is a re-wording meant to provide further context around need to inspect the fluid shield and the regulator closer to compliment the warnings that are currently part of the technical service manual.

Affected products

A) Plum A+ Volumetric Infusion Pump

Lot or serial number

All serial numbers.

Model or catalog number

12391
20679
20792

Companies
Manufacturer
Hospira Inc.
275 North Field Drive
Lake Forest
60045
Illinois
UNITED STATES

B) Plum A+3 Infusion Pumps

Lot or serial number

All serial numbers.

Model or catalog number

12618
20678

Companies
Manufacturer
Hospira Inc.
275 North Field Drive
Lake Forest
60045
Illinois
UNITED STATES