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Class II Recall

LVP software of the Ivenix Infusion System (IIS), LVP-SW-0004

Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for LVP software of the Ivenix Infusion System (IIS), LVP-SW-0004 by Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC. Reason: Retroactively reported correction from 2022: A software defect may cause an incorrect (Fail-Stop) Alarm when an administration set is loaded with an u.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1282-2024

Action Date

2024-03-20

Status

Completed

Category

device

Product Description

LVP software of the Ivenix Infusion System (IIS), LVP-SW-0004

Lot/Code Info: UDI-DI 00811505030122 Software versions 5.0.1 and earlier.

Quantity Affected: 3

Reason for Recall

Retroactively reported correction from 2022: A software defect may cause an incorrect (Fail-Stop) Alarm when an administration set is loaded with an upstream occlusion present, resulting in a non-recoverable (Fail-Stop) Pump Problem alarm. This may lead to delay of therapy, and patient may experience from no to minimal to serious harm. This issue was resolved in all fielded product in software version 5.2.1, which was installed in September 2022.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the states of WI and NJ.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-09-16

Company

Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC

North Andover, MA

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 148 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 II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

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-1282-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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