The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0127-2020·Announced 2019-10-23

ICU Medical Recalls Plum Microbore Infusion Sets Due to Fluid Leakage

ICU Medical Inc is recalling specific Plum Microbore Infusion Sets because fluid may leak from the inline filter air vents.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the hazard involves a risk of harm (fluid leakage) in a medical device where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

ICU Medical Inc is recalling 78,877 units of Plum Microbore Infusion Sets with Inline Filters. The affected products are labeled as Primary PLUM Set 0.2 Micron Filter, Prepierced Y-Site, Polyethylene Lined Light Resistant Tubing, Distal Microbore Tubing, Secure Lock, 104 Inch. The recall is due to a potential for fluid leakage out of the air vents on the inline filters.

The affected units were distributed nationwide to all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. International distribution included Canada, Chile, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Oman, Philippines, Poland, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates. Specific lot numbers and UDI numbers are listed in the official recall documentation.

Healthcare facilities and consumers should stop using the affected infusion sets and contact ICU Medical Inc for further instructions or a replacement.

The recalled product

Product
Infusion Pump I.V. Administration, specifically Plum Microbore Infusion Sets with Inline Filters labeled as Primary PLUM Set 0.2 Micron Filter, Prepierced Y-Site, Polyethylene Lined Light Resistant Tubing, Distal Microbore Tubing, Secure Lock, 104 Inch. 1 unit per pouch; 50 po
Manufacturer
ICU Medical Inc
Affected units
78,877

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (7)

  • Product Code: 142560488
  • Lot number (UDI Number): 865455H (20887787005237
  • 10887787005230)
  • 896215H (20887787005237
  • 897455H (20887787005237
  • 3864785 (20887787005237
  • 4095291 (20887787005237

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 53 states specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 22 recalled by ICU Medical Inc under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 22 products in this recall →