Hospira MedNet Medication Management Suite software, version 6.1, List Numbers 16037-64-02 and 16037-64-03, in combination with the SapphirePlus 13.1x infusion pump Hospira MedNet Medication Management Suite is intended to facilitate networked communication between compatible computer systems and Hospital infusion pumps.
- Company
- Hospira Inc., A Pfizer Company
- Recall Initiated
- July 28, 2016
- Terminated
- November 2, 2018
- Recall Number
- Z-2790-2016
- Quantity
- 20
- Firm Location
- Lake Forest, IL
Reason for Recall
Hospira MedNet 6.1 software, in combination with the SapphirePlus 13.1x infusion pump, may result in incorrect bolus amount calculations for drugs whose concentrations are listed in Million Units.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US including ND, TX, MI, MN, WI, IA, ME, HI, PA, MA, NJ, NY, CT, and Internationally to Canada.
Lot / Code Info
List Numbers 16037-64-02 and 16037-64-03
Root Cause
Software design
Action Taken
Hospira sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated July 28, 2016, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. The letter provided instructions for step-by-step process to mitigate the issue. Customers with questions were instructed to contact Hospira Global Complaint Management at 1-800-441-4100 or Hospira Technical Service Center at 1-800-241-4002, option 4.