FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-1751-2013
LifeShield; Sterile; Rx only; List No. 19666-28; SYMBIQ PUMP SET, CONVERTIBLE PIN, PIGGYBACK, 2 CLAVES PORTS AND OPTION LOK, NON-DEHP; NOMINAL LENGTH: 97 IN (249 CM); PRIMING VOLUME: 14 ML; For the administration of I.V. fluids; Made in Costa Rica; Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA The Hospira Symbiq Infusion System is a general infusion system which provides IV infusion across the general spectrum of clinical care. The Symbiq pumps are standard sized pumps which are typically facility-based infusion pumps which may be used to deliver continuous and/or intermittent infusions to a variety of patient populations.
Published July 24, 2013 · Recall initiated: June 18, 2013
Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.
What's the hazard
Hospira has received reports of customers experiencing air-in-line alarms related to administration sets that have a drip chamber with a ball valve. Preliminary investigation findings found that there is a potential for the ball valve to not seal the drip chamber as intended, leading to air in the line of the administration set.
What to do
Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter
Recall details
- Manufacturer
- Hospira Inc.
- Distributor
- Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) including the states of IA, IL, MN, SD and WA., and Costa Rica.
- Lot
- List Number: 19666-04-28; Lot Number: 87-188-5H
- Risk classification
- Class II
- Area (FDA)
- device
- Country
- United States
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