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Home Safety & Advocacy Safety alerts Class 1 recall notification - Infusion Sets for Alaris™ Pumps (GP, VP, CC, GW/GW800, SE and IVAC™ 59

Class 1 recall notification - Infusion Sets for Alaris™ Pumps (GP, VP, CC, GW/GW800, SE and IVAC™ 590), Gravity Infusion sets & connectors - MDS-21-4072

Manufacturer, Becton Dickinson (BD), has advised of the recall of a number of dedicated and non–dedicated infusion sets and accessories. BD has become aware that these devices may not have been sterilised appropriately by a third party provider. The manufacturer is therefore unable to guarantee their sterility and is removing the devices from the market.
 
The recall is in relation to Infusion Sets for Alaris™ Pumps (GP, VP, CC, GW/GW800, SE, IVAC™ 590), Gravity Infusion sets & connectors. This has been identified as a class 1 recall requiring immediate attention.
 
The manufacturer’s advice is to immediately review inventory to determine if there are potentially affected devices. Further information and a link to the searchable database can be found here.  
Last updated 14:48 15.03.2021