The BD Alaris™ Pump Module (model/catalogue number 8100; affected lot/serial numbers: more than 10 numbers—contact the manufacturer to confirm) may be affected. Drops or severe jarring can damage the pump’s bezel assembly, which can cause under‑infusion, over‑infusion, unregulated flow or failure to calibrate. Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
What's being recalled
Companies: Carefusion 303, Inc., 10020 Pacific Mesa Blvd., San Diego, California, United States, 92121.
How to identify it
Affected products: BD Alaris™ Pump Module; Lot or serial number: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.; Model or catalogue number: 8100
The hazard
BD was made aware via customer complaints that dropping the BD Alaris™ Pump Module may cause damage to internal components that may not be apparent or readily visible. More specifically, drops or severe jarring may damage the BD Alaris™ Pump Module bezel assembly, which provides the mechanical foundation for critical pumping components. This damage can cause under-infusion, over-infusion, unregulated flow or failure of the BD Alaris™ Pump Module to calibrate.
What to do
Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Health Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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