Reported Nov 20, 2013 · Terminated

The Plum A+ Infusion System is a cassette based multifunction infusion system that allows two lines in and one line out…

Hospira Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Hospira Inc. · 275 N Field Dr · Lake Forest, IL · 60045-2579

Is this the product you have?

  • The Plum A+ Infusion System is a cassette based multifunction infusion system that allows two lines in and one line out and can be used for standard, piggyback, or concurrent delivery. The Plum A+ Infusion System is designed to deliver parenteral, enteral, or epidural infusions over a broad range of infusion rates from multiple fluid container types. The Plum A+ Infusion System includes an infuser, disposable IV sets (hereafter called a set), optional accessories, and this operator's manual. The Plum A+ Infusion System with Hospira MedNet Software is indicated for use in parenteral, enteral and epidural therapies and the administration of whole blood and blood products.
Lot codes and dates
  • 1) List Number 11973
  • Serial Numbers

    71 of 71 codes

    • 12570148
    • 12570150
    • 12570154
    • 12570163
    • 12570170
    • 12570177
    • 12570204
    • 12570211
    • 12570212
    • 12570255
    • 12570270
    • 12570319
    • 12570359
    • 12570385
    • 12570413
    • 12570425
    • 12570455
    • 12570487
    • 12570662
    • 12570695
    • 12570854
    • 12570915
    • 12571080
    • 12571243
    • 12571437
    • 12571631
    • 12571692
    • 12571776
    • 12571826
    • 12571835
    • 12571837
    • 12571842
    • 12571877
    • 12571880
    • 12571886
    • 12572317
    • 12572369
    • 12572586
    • 12572909
    • 12573547
    • 12573567
    • 12573837
    • 12573990
    • 12574424
    • 12574501
    • 12574524
    • 12574556
    • 12574599
    • 12574619
    • 12574731
    • 12574749
    • 12574853
    • 12574858
    • 12574860
    • 12574865
    • 12574961
    • 12575626
    • 12575698
    • 12575886
    • 12576125
Amount recalled
71 units

This recall covers 15 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 14 are below.

2 more are in the archive.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Plum A+ infusers have the potential for the distal (occlusion) press sensor pin to break. The distal pressure sensor pin is a part of the overall subsystem that measures the pressure within the distal line of the administration set and indicates the presence of a full or partial distal occlusion. A broken distal pin can only be detected via a visual inspection of the distal pressure pin. A broken

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Dec 6, 2016 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:07 PM UTC

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