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Device product

The Hospira MedNet Medication Management Suite (MMS). Product Usage: The Hospira MedNet Medication Management Suite (MMS) is intended to facilitate networked communication between MMS compatible computer systems and Hospira infusion pumps. The MMS provides trained healthcare professionals with the capability to send, receive, report, and store information from interfaced external systems, and to configure and edit infusion programming parameters. The MMS is intended to provide a way to automate the programming of infusion parameters, thereby decreasing the amount of manual steps necessary to enter infusion data. All data entry and validation of infusion parameters is performed by a trained healthcare professional according to physicians orders.

Z-2027-2014

June 06, 2014

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Hospira Inc.
Event
Event 68658
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
13 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2027-2014

Official wording

Reason: Hospira MedNet 5.5, 5.8.1, and 5.8.2 contains software defect where the dosing units of "nanog/kg/min" and "milliUnits/min" are not sent to a Plum A+ device (Version 13.40, 13.41, and 13.4.2) via Auto Programming when those dosing units are not properly established in the customized drug library. A dosing unit mismatch of "nanog/kg/min" or "milliUnits/min" on an unmatched medication will produce a

Code information: 1) Software Version 5.5, List Number: 16037-04-13; 2) Software Version 5.8.1, List Number: 16037-04-31; 3) Software Version 5.8.2, List Number: 16037-04-33

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide in the states of FL, LA, PA, WA, WY and the country of Hong Kong

Derived failure modes

  • Device software or design

    reason.device_software_design · v1.0.0

    software defect