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Abbott Laboratories: Gemstar 7 Therapy I.V. Infusion Pump, List#: 13000-04; 2.9 Software Version

Recall number
Z-0792-03
Recalling firm
Abbott Laboratories
Product
Gemstar 7 Therapy I.V. Infusion Pump, List#: 13000-04; 2.9 Software Version
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2003-04-01
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2003-10-09
Reason
Products contain software deficiencies which could allow over infusion thereby administering excess medication.
Root cause
Other
Action
On 4/1/03, the firm issued letters via Federal Express Overnight Delivery to all its direct consignees, informing them of the affected devices and providing instructions on the recall.
Quantity
1310 units
Distribution
Product received nationwide distribution to approx. 120 direct consignees. The firm identified 3 Govt. accounts: (1) Nthrn VA Comm. Hospital, 601 S. Carlin Spg. Rd., Arlington VA 22204, (2) Veterans Admin Med Ctr., 4100 W. 3rd St., Dayton OH 45428, (3) GW University Hospital, 901 23rd St. NW # 5306N, Washington DC 20037. The recall was appropriately extended to the user level; i.e., the hospital/medical centers, physicians and nurses who received the recalled product. There is no known Canadian distribution.
Lot, serial or model codes
All serial numbers
510(k) numbers
["K974778"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
FRN
Firm FEI
2921482
Firm city
Morgan Hill
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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