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Event 63621

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
May 14, 2010
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

Enforcement coverage uses report dates; product initiation dates can precede those bounds. Device-enrichment coverage uses FDA event_date_initiated.

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device · product 1 of 1

Medfusion Model 3500 Syringe Pump, Model #3500-415 and 3500-500. Intended for use in critical care areas for the administration of fluids requiring precisely controlled infusion rates.

Z-0996-2013
Recall number
Z-0996-2013
Initiated
May 14, 2010
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.
Quantity
6

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
An issue with the plunger rod seal was identified where the seal had the potential to migrate inside the pump case top during slow rate/ high back pressure infusions.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

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Reason for recall

An issue with the plunger rod seal was identified where the seal had the potential to migrate inside the pump case top during slow rate/ high back pressure infusions.

Code information

Lot/Serial Numbers: M76369, M76370, M76373, M76374, M76375, and M76377.

Distribution pattern

Distributed in the state of NH.