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Health product recall

Sapphire Multi-Therapy Infusion and Epidural Infusion Pumps (2015-09-23)

Starting date:
September 23, 2015
Posting date:
October 14, 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-55354

Affected Products

Sapphire Multi-Therapy Infusion and Epidural Infusion Pumps

Reason

Q Core Medical has identified a software issue with Q Core Sapphire Multi-Therapy and Epidural Pumps with each of the software version R11V53 change sets 12333, 12334 and 12998 that may create a potential risk of over-delivery in specific situations. No patient injuries or deaths have been reported as a result of this issue. However, Q core has determined there is a significant patient safety risk due to the potential for over-delivery.

Affected products

Sapphire Multi-Therapy Infusion and Epidural Infusion Pumps

Lot or serial number

Not applicable

Model or catalog number
  • 15031-000-0001
  • 15031-000-0013
  • 15032-000-0001
  • 15032-000-0011
Companies
Manufacturer

Q Core Medical Ltd.

29 Yad Haruzim St., P.O. Box 8639,

Netanya

4250529

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