Bodyguard pumps recall in Canada: risk of under-infusion
In plain language
This recall involves Bodyguard Twins and Bodyguard 323 IV Infusion Pumps sold in Canada. They are being recalled because they may deliver less medication than intended, especially at high flow rates. Stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Contact Caesarea Medical Electronics Ltd. for more information.
- Follow the instructions from your healthcare provider or the manufacturer.
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Affected products
Bodyguard Twins - Pump
Model: TWINS 121
Lot: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
Bodyguard 323 IV Infusion Pump | Bodyguard 323 -510 refurbished Pump kit
Model: BODYGUARD 323
Lot: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
Why this matters
Risk of under-infusion
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: BODYGUARD 323, TWINS 121
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Risk of under-infusion
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Contact Caesarea Medical Electronics Ltd. for more information. Follow the instructions from your healthcare provider or the manufacturer.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Risk of under-infusion
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on October 8, 2021.
Is the Bodyguard brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Bodyguard products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Bodyguard Twins and Bodyguard 323 IV Infusion Pumps sold in Canada. They are being recalled because they may deliver less medication than intended, especially at high flow rates. Stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.