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Alaris 8600Recalls & reported problems

Carefusion 303, Inc. · Alaris Auto-ID Module (v8) · Class 2

Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Quick summary

This Alaris 8600 infusion pump has 194 reports and no injuries or deaths. Many reports describe cracked or broken casings and circuit failures, often found during routine servicing, and many note that no patient was involved. No recalls name this device.

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Adverse event reports
194
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 194 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10885403860003), received between Feb 27, 2018 and Jun 16, 2026 — classified as 194 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Crack” (67 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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 3 reportsDec 2023: 2 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 1 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 2 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 1 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 1 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 1 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 1 reportsDec 2025: 1 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 1 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520263
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Crack67
  • Circuit Failure45
  • Break41
  • Corroded27
  • Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available20
  • Contamination10
  • Failure to Read Input Signal10
  • Output Problem10

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions109
  • No Patient Involvement77
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient5
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient4

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 194 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJun 16, 2026Break; Crack

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD BROKEN CASE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 25513969 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 30, 2025Break; Corroded; Break; Corroded

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FAILURE WAS OBSERVED DURING A PLANNED PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE OR RECALL REMEDIATION SERVICE EVENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT ASSOCIATED FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE AS IT WAS OBSERVED BY THE MANUFACTURER DURING SERVICING ACTIVITY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23920302 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 19, 2025Corroded; Corroded

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FAILURE WAS OBSERVED DURING A PLANNED PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE OR RECALL REMEDIATION SERVICE EVENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT ASSOCIATED FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE AS IT WAS OBSERVED BY THE MANUFACTURER DURING SERVICING ACTIVITY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23594797 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 28, 2025Break; Contamination; Break; Contamination

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FAILURE WAS OBSERVED DURING A PLANNED PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE OR RECALL REMEDIATION SERVICE EVENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT ASSOCIATED FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE AS IT WAS OBSERVED BY THE MANUFACTURER DURING SERVICING ACTIVITY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21717593 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 7, 2025Contamination; Contamination

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FAILURE WAS OBSERVED DURING A PLANNED PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE OR RECALL REMEDIATION SERVICE EVENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT ASSOCIATED FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE AS IT WAS OBSERVED BY THE MANUFACTURER DURING SERVICING ACTIVITY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21091642 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 20, 2024Output Problem; Output Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE 8600 LED LIGHT WAS NOT FLASHING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20732017 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 22, 2024Break; Crack; Break; Crack

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FAILURE WAS OBSERVED DURING A PLANNED PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE OR RECALL REMEDIATION SERVICE EVENT. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19373583 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 22, 2024Break; Crack; Break; Crack

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FAILURE WAS OBSERVED DURING A PLANNED PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE OR RECALL REMEDIATION SERVICE EVENT. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19373574 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 15, 2024Break; Crack; Failure to Read Input Signal; Break; Crack; Failure to Read Input Signal

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE "BUTTON TO SCAN BADGE DOES NOT ALWAYS WORK." THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18710145 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 26, 2023Contamination; No Apparent Adverse Event; Physical Resistance/Sticking; Contamination; No Apparent Adverse Event; Physical Resistance/Sticking

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FAILURE WAS OBSERVED DURING A PLANNED PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE OR RECALL REMEDIATION SERVICE EVENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT ASSOCIATED FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE AS IT WAS OBSERVED BY THE MANUFACTURER DURING SERVICING ACTIVITY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18390712 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 25, 2023Contamination; No Apparent Adverse Event; Contamination; No Apparent Adverse Event

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FAILURE WAS OBSERVED DURING A PLANNED PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE OR RECALL REMEDIATION SERVICE EVENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT ASSOCIATED FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE AS IT WAS OBSERVED BY THE MANUFACTURER DURING SERVICING ACTIVITY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18390383 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 16, 2023Break; Crack; Break; Crack

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE DAMAGED HOUSING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18154970 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 16, 2023Break; Crack; Break; Crack

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD DAMAGED HOUSING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18150910 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 16, 2023Break; Crack; Communication or Transmission Problem; Break; Crack; Communication or Transmission Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD DAMAGED HOUSING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18150893 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 6, 2023Application Program Freezes or Fails to Launch; Application Program Freezes or Fails to Launch

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD DISPLAYED AN ALARM - ERROR CODES / MESSAGES. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17892416 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 18, 2023Break; Crack; No Apparent Adverse Event; Break; Crack; No Apparent Adverse Event

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FAILURE WAS OBSERVED DURING A PLANNED PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE OR RECALL REMEDIATION SERVICE EVENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT ASSOCIATED FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE AS IT WAS OBSERVED BY THE MANUFACTURER DURING SERVICING ACTIVITY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17570553 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 19, 2023Loose or Intermittent Connection; Loose or Intermittent Connection

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD RATTLING INSIDE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17353356 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 29, 2023Circuit Failure; Circuit Failure

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE DISPLAYED ALARM - ERROR CODES / MESSAGES. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17230685 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 29, 2023Circuit Failure; Circuit Failure

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE DISPLAYED ALARM - ERROR CODES / MESSAGES. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17230673 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 29, 2023Circuit Failure; Circuit Failure

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD SOFTWARE ISSUE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17230619 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 29, 2023Break; Crack; Break; Crack

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD DISPLAY / SCREEN ISSUE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17226723 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 2, 2023Break; Crack; Break; Crack

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD BROKEN / DAMAGED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17049414 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 1, 2023Circuit Failure; Application Program Problem; Circuit Failure; Application Program Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD ALARM ERROR CODES/ MESSAGES. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17035755 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 31, 2023Break; Crack; Break; Crack

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD BROKEN / DAMAGED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17028568 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 22, 2023No Apparent Adverse Event; No Apparent Adverse Event

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD FAILED CALIBRATION. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16973266 ↗

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