Recall StatusTerminated
Date Initiated2014-03-19
Date Terminated2015-06-06
Product Quantity7,700 units
Reason for Recall
Disconnections and leakages at the connection of the smallbore tubing and the SmartSite Y-port.
Firm Action
CareFusion sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated March 2014 to all customers. The letter informs the customers of the problems identified, potential risk and the actions to be taken. Customers are instructed to complete and return to CareFusion the enclosed recall response card. Customers with recall related questions are instructed to contact CareFusion Support Center at (888) 562-6018. Customers with adverse event reports are instructed to contact Customer Advocacy at (888) 812-3266 or email
[email protected]. Customers with technical questions regarding the Alaris System are instructed to contact Technical Support at (888) 812-3299.
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Distribution Pattern
USA Nationwide Distribution in the states of: AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, ID, MD, MI, NC, NV, OK, OR, PA, TX, VA, WI
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.