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Infusion pumps have been plagued with multiple FDA recalls in recent years, and some of the pumps identified in the recalls are still in use, according to a report by DotMed. For example, 200,000 ...

An unspecified number of ambulatory infusion pumps were recalled because of nearly 3,700 complaints related to several product issues, the FDA said March 20. InfuTronix voluntarily recalled five types ...

Hospira ($HSP) now faces a Class I recall--the FDA's most serious--because of malfunctioning problems with the company's Symbiq infusion pump system. The designation ...

Baxter ($BAX) is facing a new set of regulator entanglements related to the infusion pumps that were yanked from the market two years ago because manufacturing issues ...

The use of smart pump technology has been proven to reduce the frequency of errors in the administration of intravenous drugs. But software glitches and other potentially dangerous problems persist.

Smiths Medical has been urging healthcare providers to update tens of thousands of its hospital syringe pumps after identifying issues with outdated software, and now the FDA is helping to get the ...

An FDA consent decree alleges that Medtronic has repeatedly failed to address manufacturing problems related to its Synchromed II implantable infusion pump. First approved in 2004, the device can ...

February 24, 2011 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class I recall for certain lots of implantable infusion pumps manufactured by Medtronic, which are used in patients ...

Pump vs control sites had greater vessel density, fibrosis, fibrinogen, and inflammation including eosinophils, insulin-like-growth factor-1 (IGF-1), and transforming growth factor (TGF) β-3, as well ...