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CriticalFDA (Devices)·Z-1456-2013·Announced 2013-06-12

Symbios Recalls GoPump Rapid Recovery System Kits Due to Flow Rate Issues

Symbios Medical Products is voluntarily recalling GoPump kits because some units may deliver excessively high flow rates.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which meets the rubric criteria for a Critical severity score.

Plain-English summary

Symbios Medical Products, LLC is voluntarily recalling all GoPumps found in GoPump Rapid Recovery System kits and GoBlock kits. The recall includes units manufactured with flow control components assembled prior to July 2012. The company is expanding the recall after receiving reports of excessively high flow rates on specific 150 mL reservoir models.

The affected products include the GoPump Kit 510462-BP, GoPump Kit 510558-BP, and GoPump Kit 64310. These kits are part of the Symbios GOPump Rapid Recovery System, a local pain management system that uses a small balloon inflated with local anesthetic medication. The recall covers 34,517 units distributed nationwide in the United States.

Consumers should stop using the affected GoPump kits and contact Symbios Medical Products for further instructions. The recall is classified as Class I by the FDA, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

The recalled product

Product
Part510447 Disposable Infusion Pump, ...Elastomeric Pump 600 mL, 2mL/hr/side,... found in the following kits GoPump Kit 510462-BP, 5 " catheter & BIOPATCH GoPump Kit 510558-BP 10 " catheter& BIOPATCH GoPump Kit 64310 Disposable Single Infusion Pump. Symbios GOPump Rapi
Affected units
34,517

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 (4)

  • GoPump Kit 510462-BP
  • Lot 11-100694- Lot 13-100092 GoPump Kit 510558-BP
  • Lot 12-100230 - Lot12-101343 GoPump Kit 510643
  • Lot 12-100332 - Lot 13-100183

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 11 recalled by Symbios Medical Products, LLC 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.

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