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Open, Classified

Sapphire Infusion Pumps, Models: Multi-Therapy (REF 15031-000-0028), Epidural (REF 15032-000-0027) and SapphirePlus (REF 15038-000-0001)

FDA Recall Z-0094-2024 · Posted 2023-10-20

Recalling FirmEITAN MEDICAL LTD
Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Product CodeFRN
Date Initiated2023-09-11
Product Quantity1383

Reason for Recall

Infusion Pumps with affected software revision may fail to detect air in line, which may lead to air embolism.

Firm Action

On 9/11/23, recall notices were emailed to customers informing them of the following: The Affected Pumps may fail to identify air in line when the following conditions are met: 1. The pump is operating on battery power (not connected to a power supply) 2. Treatments are water-like solutions (TPN and other opaque solutions are not affected) Until the Affected Pumps in your facility have been updated with new software, users are advised to only operate the effected devices as follows: i. Connect to continuous AC power during treatment (i.e., connect to a power supply) and/or; ii. Use with air eliminating filters sets: - Available Eitan Medical sets with filters: AP206-01, AP240-01, AP 214-01, AP 204-01, AP223-01, or; - Connect a 3rd party air eliminating filter set extension to the end of the Sapphire set. Alternatively, use software version - Rev15.10. Complete and return the Customer Response form via email to [email protected] To report adverse events or product complaints, contact Global Complaint Management, [email protected] If additional information or technical assistance, contact Customer Service and Technical Assistance, [email protected] 1-877-541-9944

Root Cause

Software Design Change

Distribution Pattern

US nationwide distribution.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

View FDA Recall →

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

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