FDA Device recall Z-2873-2016
LifeCare PCA Infusion System with Hospira MedNet Software, PCA Serial List Number 20709 Allows for clinician administration or self-adminis…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2016-09-28
On 2016-09-28 the FDA classified a Class II recall of LifeCare PCA Infusion System with Hospira MedNet Software, PCA Serial List Number 20709 Allows for clinician administration or self-adminis… by Hospira, citing screw rotation error occurring when the pump detects a mismatch between the number of steps given to the motor driving delivery and the number of steps the motor actually took. Wh….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-2873-2016 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2013-03-08 |
| Published | 2016-09-28 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC |
| Company | Hospira |
| Distribution | US |
Product
LifeCare PCA Infusion System with Hospira MedNet Software, PCA Serial List Number 20709 Allows for clinician administration or self-administration of analgesic medications.
Reason
Screw rotation error occurring when the pump detects a mismatch between the number of steps given to the motor driving delivery and the number of steps the motor actually took. When this malfunction occurs, the pump will alarm and infusion stops.
Identifiers
| code_info | Serial Number 15553367, 16224548, 16224939, 16225091, 16225646, 16225851, 16226006, 16226095, 16226117…Serial Number 15553367, 16224548, 16224939, 16225091, 16225646, 16225851, 16226006, 16226095, 16226117, 16226159, 16226360, 16226383, 16226435, 16226460, 16226680, 16226707, 16226726, 16226730, 16226756, 16226763, 16226891, 16226895, 16226898, 16226910, 16226917, 16226918, 16226919, 16226920, 16226921, 16226922, 16226923, 16226924, 16226925, 16226926, 16226927, 16226928, 16226929, 16226930, 16226931, 16226932, 16226933, 16226934, 16226935, 16226936, 16226937, 16226938, 16226939, 16226940, 16226941, 16226943, 16226944, 16226945, 16226946, 16226947, 16226948, 16226949, 16226950, 16226951, 16226952, 16226953, 16226954, 16226955, 16226956, 16226957, 16226958, 16226959, 16226960, 16226961, 16226962, 16226963, 16226964, 16226965, 16226966, 16226967, 16226968, 16226969, 16226970, 16226971, 16226972, 16226973, 16226974, 16226975, 1 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2873-2016%22
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