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Alaris, SmartSite 2443-0600Recalls & reported problems

BD Switzerland Sàrl · Pump Infusion Burette Set, 0.2 Micron Filter, Smallbore Tubing, Port (Burette), 3 Y-Sites, 333 cm (131 in) · Class 2

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Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
5
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10885403235061), received between Aug 8, 2018 and Sep 17, 2018 — classified as 1 injury, 4 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fluid/Blood Leak” (4 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fluid/Blood Leak4
  • Crack1
  • Noise, Audible1

Patient problems

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient4
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjurySep 17, 2018Crack; Noise, Audible

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE ALARMED FOR NEOI (NEAR END OF INFUSION), AND THE TPN BURETTE WAS EMPTY WITH THE CLAMP CLOSED. THE USER OPENED THE CLAMP AND SLIGHTLY PRESSED THE BURETTE TO FILL IT; HOWEVER, THE BURETTE CRACKED WITH A LOUD POPPING SOUND. THE USER IMMEDIATELY CLAMPED AND STOPPED THE INFUSION, AND REMOVED THE TUBING. A CHANGE IN SOLUTION OF D5W/0.9% NACL WITH KCL WAS ORDERED AND HUNG, AND PHARMACY WAS NOTIFIED FOR A NEW TPN REPLACEMENT BAG. A SEPARATE INFUSION OF LIPIDS AT AN UNSPECIFIED RATE REMAINED INFUSING. IT WAS REPORTED THE LAST TUBING CHANGE WAS (B)(6) AND IT WAS DUE TO BE CHANGED ON (B)(6). THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 7882125 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 8, 2018Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT DURING INFUSION THE 60 GTT BURETTE WITH THE 0.2 MICRON FILTER, IT LEAKS AT THE FILTER. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 7763666 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 8, 2018Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT DURING INFUSION THE 60 GTT BURETTE WITH THE 0.2 MICRON FILTER, IT LEAKS AT THE FILTER. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 7763480 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 8, 2018Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT DURING INFUSION THE 60 GTT BURETTE WITH THE 0.2 MICRON FILTER, IT LEAKS AT THE FILTER. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 7763406 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 8, 2018Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT DURING INFUSION THE 60 GTT BURETTE WITH THE 0.2 MICRON FILTER, IT LEAKS AT THE FILTER. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 7763403 ↗

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