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Terminated

Outlook ES Safety Infusion System, Model 621-100ES, 621-200ES, 621-300ES, and 621-400ES B. Braun Medical Inc., 1601 Wallace Drive, Suite 150, Carrollton, TX 75006 The Outlook ES pump is intended for use with B. Braun Medical Inc., Horizon Pump IV Sets to regulate the flow of primary and secondary fluids when positive pressure is required.

FDA Recall Z-0007-2012 · Posted 2011-10-03

Recalling FirmB Braun Medical, Inc
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeFRN
Date Initiated2010-07-20
Date Terminated2015-01-07
Product Quantity11,525 pumps

Reason for Recall

The Outlook ES Dose Guard Care Area can inadvertently be exited when the pump enters the KVO (Keep Vein Open) state. The same condition can occur when a sequence of HOLD-HOLD key strokes are performed on the pump key panel.

Firm Action

The firm, B. Braun Medical Inc., sent an "URGENT: FIELD CORRECTION" letter dated September 8, 2011 to its customers. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The firm informed the customers that a B. Braun representative will be contact ing them to schedule a field software upgrade of the affected pumps. The customers were instructed to complete and return the FIELD CORRECTION INFORMATION FORM via mail using the enclosed envelop and contact B. Braun Customer Service for shipping instructions at 1-800-627-7867 if product is to be returned. Should you require any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact B. Braun Medical Inc., Technical Product Support at 1-800-627-7867 (800-627-PUMP).

Root Cause

Software design

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) including states of: AR, CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, KS, KY, LA, MA, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, SC, TX, VA, WA, WI, and WV; and country of: Canada.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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