CLASS I Device recall · Reported 9 Oct 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report

MedStream Programmable Pump recalled by Codman & Shurtleff

Codman & Shurtleff is recalling MedStream Programmable Pump, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 13 Aug 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot/Serial Number US: NMBJ7K, NMBJ5C
Quantity recalled2 units

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-2293-2013
FDA event ID
65821
Recalling firm
Codman & Shurtleff, Raynham, MA
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
13 Aug 2013
FDA classified
30 Sep 2013
Reported
9 Oct 2013
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Other Reasons

Timeline

13 Aug 2013Recall initiated by company
30 Sep 2013Classified by FDA+48 days
9 Oct 2013Published in enforcement report+9 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Drug flow rates exceeding programmed flow rates.

Product as listed by the FDA

MedStream Programmable Pump; 20ml - 91-4200US Product Usage: The Medstream programmable pump is intended for the intrathecal delivery of Baclofen in the US market and for the intrathecal delivery of Morphine or Baclofen in the EMEA market. Refill Kits- are intended for use in the filling and re-filling of the Medstream pump reservoir.

Where it was distributed

Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide in the states of NJ, NC, TX, FL and in the countries of Austria, Belgium, Egypt, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Luxemborg, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, and UK.

Nationwide FloridaNorth CarolinaNew JerseyTexas

Questions about this recall

Is MedStream Programmable Pump recalled?

Yes. Codman & Shurtleff recalled MedStream Programmable Pump on 13 Aug 2013. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-2293-2013.

Why was it recalled?

Drug flow rates exceeding programmed flow rates.

Which lots are affected?

Lot/Serial Number US: NMBJ7K, NMBJ5C

Where was it sold?

Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide in the states of NJ, NC, TX, FL and in the countries of Austria, Belgium, Egypt, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Luxemborg, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, and UK.

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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