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Hospira Inc.: GemStar SP Infusion Suite Database, Version 1.0; an Rx PC software application; Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045; list 13092-04-01 A stand-alone PC application for administration of medications specific to the GemStar Infuser

Recall number
Z-1999-2011
Recalling firm
Hospira Inc.
Product
GemStar SP Infusion Suite Database, Version 1.0; an Rx PC software application; Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045; list 13092-04-01 A stand-alone PC application for administration of medications specific to the GemStar Infuser
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2011-03-23
Posted
2011-04-15
Terminated
2016-08-29
Reason
The software enables programming of the GemStar device for a Bolus Lower Lockout Limit outside of the hard limits entered into the GemStar SP Infusion Suite Database PC application.
Root cause
Software design
Action
The firm, Hospira, sent "URGENT DEVICE FIELD CORRECTION" letters dated March 23, 2011 to their customers on the same date. The letter described the product, problem and preventative action to be taken by the customers until the software can be upgraded. The customers were requested to contact Hospira Global Product Safety and Complaints at 1-800-441-4100 to report adverse events, and Hospira Advanced Knowledge Center at 1-800-241-4002 for technical assistance. The accounts were also requested to complete the attached Reply Form and return it to Hospira via fax at 1-262-577-6921. For additional information and technical assistance, contact Hospira Advanced knowledge Center at 1-800-241-4002, option 4 (available 24 hours a day/7 days per week).
Quantity
139 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) and countries including: Canada, Chile, Colombia and Singapore
Lot, serial or model codes
list 13092-04-01, lot numbers 71-494-G1, 72-613-G1 and 84-832-G1
510(k) numbers
["K083019"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
FRN
Firm FEI
3013319212
Firm city
Lake Forest
Firm state
IL
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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