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Class I Recall

Ivenix Infusion System (IIS), LVP Software; LVP-SW-0004 version 5.2.0

Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC

Summary

The FDA issued a Class I for Ivenix Infusion System (IIS), LVP Software; LVP-SW-0004 version 5.2.0 by Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC. Reason: The display screen may become frozen and unresponsive to user input, triggering an alarm that is evidenced by a buzzer sound and flashing red LEDs as .

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-0002-2023

Action Date

2022-10-12

Status

Terminated

Category

device

Product Description

Ivenix Infusion System (IIS), LVP Software; LVP-SW-0004 version 5.2.0

Lot/Code Info: UDI-DI: 00811505030122 version 5.2.0

Quantity Affected: 4 instances

Reason for Recall

The display screen may become frozen and unresponsive to user input, triggering an alarm that is evidenced by a buzzer sound and flashing red LEDs as a secondary notification. However, as the screen goes blank it does not indicate an alarm condition or respond. This issue leads to temporary cessation of flow of a medication or fluid, requiring immediate intervention by the clinician.

Distribution

Domestic distribution to NJ and WI.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-09-08

Company

Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC

North Andover, MA

Context & Analysis

This is a Class I recall. Class I recalls are the most serious — there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

This was one of 165 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC has 46 FDA actions in our database, including 46 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class I recall?

A Class I recall is the most serious type. The FDA has determined there is a reasonable probability that the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Consumers should stop using the product immediately.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC have FDA actions?

Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC has 46 FDA actions in our database, including 46 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0002-2023" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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