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Sapphire Infusion Pumps, Models: Multi-Therapy (REF… recallZ-0094-2024 · Eitan Medical Ltd · initiated Sep 11, 2023

Class I Open, Classified All recalls posted in October 2023

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Eitan Medical Ltd or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

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Why it was recalled

Infusion Pumps with affected software revision may fail to detect air in line, which may lead to air embolism.

FDA root cause category: Software Design Change

What the company is doing

On 9/11/23, recall notices were emailed to customers informing them of the following: The Affected Pumps may fail to identify air in line when the following conditions are met: 1. The pump is operating on battery power (not connected to a power supply) 2. Treatments are water-like solutions (TPN and other opaque solutions are not affected) Until the Affected Pumps in your facility have been updated with new software, users are advised to only operate the effected devices as follows: i. Connect to continuous AC power during treatment (i.e., connect to a power supply) and/or; ii. Use with air eliminating filters sets: - Available Eitan Medical sets with filters: AP206-01, AP240-01, AP 214-01, AP 204-01, AP223-01, or; - Connect a 3rd party air eliminating filter set extension to the end of the Sapphire set. Alternatively, use software version - Rev15.10. Complete and return the Customer Response form via email to [email protected] To report adverse events or product complaints, contact Global Complaint Management, [email protected] If additional information or technical assistance, contact Customer Service and Technical Assistance, [email protected] 1-877-541-9944

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0094-2024
Recall class
Class I (most serious)
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Sep 11, 2023
Posted by the FDA
Oct 20, 2023
Recalling firm
Eitan Medical Ltd
Quantity
1383
Product code
FRN
FDA submissions
K192860
Distribution
US nationwide distribution.

Product description

Sapphire Infusion Pumps, Models: Multi-Therapy (REF 15031-000-0028), Epidural (REF 15032-000-0027) and SapphirePlus (REF 15038-000-0001)

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Software Revision: 16.10.1 or 16.10.2 REF/UDI-DI: 15031-000-0028/7290109150109, 15032-000-0027/7290109150147, 15038-000-0001/7290109150161

Other devices under the same FDA submission

3 devices cleared under K192860 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

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