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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

SAPPHIRE Epidural Set Yellow-Striped Microbore, 0.2 Micron Filter, PAV, 123 Inch, List Number 16373-02 Sapphire Epidural Sets are indicated for the delivery of fluids from a container to a patient's epidural space. Sets are intended for use with Sapphire Infusion Systems.

Reported: December 26, 2018 Initiated: November 8, 2018 #Z-0619-2019

Product Description

SAPPHIRE Epidural Set Yellow-Striped Microbore, 0.2 Micron Filter, PAV, 123 Inch, List Number 16373-02 Sapphire Epidural Sets are indicated for the delivery of fluids from a container to a patient's epidural space. Sets are intended for use with Sapphire Infusion Systems.

Reason for Recall

There have been reports of distal occlusion alarms during the use of SAPPHIRE Epidural Set Yellow-Striped administration sets.

Details

Recalling Firm
ICU Medical Inc
Units Affected
31,050 units
Distribution
US distribution and Internationally to Canada.
Location
LAKE FOREST, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
SAPPHIRE Epidural Set Yellow-Striped Microbore, 0.2 Micron Filter, PAV, 123 Inch, List Number 16373-02 Sapphire Epidural Sets are indicated for the delivery of fluids from a container to a patient's epidural space. Sets are intended for use with Sapphire Infusion Systems.. Recalled by ICU Medical Inc. Units affected: 31,050 units.
Why was this product recalled?
There have been reports of distal occlusion alarms during the use of SAPPHIRE Epidural Set Yellow-Striped administration sets.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 26, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0619-2019.