Flowonix Medical, Inc.
FDA adverse event reports naming Flowonix Medical, Inc. as the device manufacturer, with recall history from the live FDA recall database. Reporter-supplied name as filed: FLOWONIX MEDICAL, INC..
- Total reports
- 1,299
- Deaths
- 36
- Injuries
- 1,164
- Malfunctions
- 98
Reports per year
Source: FDA adverse event reports by year received, 2013–2026. Reporting paused during the 2026 MAUDE-to-AEMS transition and has since resumed.
Top device categories
Recent recalls
- 2020-02-10Open, ClassifiedSoftware change control
Prometra Programmable 20mL Pump. Catalog No. 11827 The device is an implantable infusion pump. GTIN-14 00810335020082
A pump alarm function anomaly in the pump firmware code may result in the pump not sending the expected error code notifications to the Programmer, or not emit an audible alarm tone in certain "out of tolerance" conditions associated with the pump's valve system.
- 2020-02-10Open, ClassifiedSoftware change control
Prometra II 20mL Pump. Catalog No. 13827 The device is an implantable infusion pump. GTIN-14 00810335020228
A pump alarm function anomaly in the pump firmware code may result in the pump not sending the expected error code notifications to the Programmer, or not emit an audible alarm tone in certain "out of tolerance" conditions associated with the pump's valve system.
- 2020-02-10Open, ClassifiedSoftware change control
Prometra II 40mL Pump. Catalog No. 16827 The device is an implantable infusion pump. GTIN-14 00810335020242
A pump alarm function anomaly in the pump firmware code may result in the pump not sending the expected error code notifications to the Programmer, or not emit an audible alarm tone in certain "out of tolerance" conditions associated with the pump's valve system.
- 2020-02-10Open, ClassifiedSoftware change control
US Clinical 20mL Programmable Pump. Catalog No. 01827 The device is an implantable infusion pump. GTIN-14 00810335020082
A pump alarm function anomaly in the pump firmware code may result in the pump not sending the expected error code notifications to the Programmer, or not emit an audible alarm tone in certain "out of tolerance" conditions associated with the pump's valve system.
- 2020-02-10Open, ClassifiedSoftware change control
Prometra Programmable 20mL Pump. Catalog No. 91827 The device is an implantable infusion pump. GTIN-14 00810335020XXX (XXX = in-country language specific)
A pump alarm function anomaly in the pump firmware code may result in the pump not sending the expected error code notifications to the Programmer, or not emit an audible alarm tone in certain "out of tolerance" conditions associated with the pump's valve system.
- 2020-02-10Open, ClassifiedSoftware change control
Prometra II Programmable 20mL Pump. Catalog No. 93827 The device is an implantable infusion pump. GTIN-14 00810335020YYY (YYY= in-country language specific)
A pump alarm function anomaly in the pump firmware code may result in the pump not sending the expected error code notifications to the Programmer, or not emit an audible alarm tone in certain "out of tolerance" conditions associated with the pump's valve system.
- 2017-06-19TerminatedUnder Investigation by firm
PROMETRA II Programmable Infusion Pump, Implantable Infusion Pump, Catalog Number/REF 13827, Part Number PL-31790-02. Manufactured by: Flowonix Medical Inc., --- The correction involves the labeling of the device plus the following Prometra II pump labeling is also being revised: Intrathecal Catheter IFU, REF 11823, PL-22790-02; Catheter Revision Kit IFU, REF 11 830, PL-21798-02; Refill Kit IFU, REF 11825, PL-21794-00; Prometra II Patient Implant Card (Permanent) PL-32300-01; Prometra II Patient Implant Card (Temporary): PL-32375-01; Prometra II Patient Guide: PL-31912-01. The Prometra Programmable Infusion Pump System is indicated for intrathecal infusion of Infumorph (preservative-free morphine sulfate sterile solution) or preservative-free sterile 0.9% saline solution (sodium chloride injection, USP).
Flowonix Medical received a report of a patient implanted with the Prometra II Programmable Pump who may have received a fatal drug overdose during an MRI procedure. The Prometra II pump has an FDA-approved design feature intended to permit safe exposure to an MRI without removing drug from the reservoir.
- TerminatedSoftware change control
Prometra Clinician Programmer (Touchscreen) Software version 2.00.29, Cat. No. 12828, used with Prometra and Prometra II Programmable Pumps. For intrathecal infusion.
The pump shuts down unexpectedly if Error 115, an alarm associated with a watchdog timer timeout, is triggered. There has been an increase of Error 115 occurrences due to a software defect caused by a Healthcare Provider using a Clinician Programmer, Software Version 2.00.29, to program a Bridge or Demand bolus while the pump is set to either a Periodic Flow or Multiple Rates flow mode.
- TerminatedSoftware change control
Prometra Programmer (Grand Prime) Software version 2.00.29, Cat. No. 13828, used with Prometra and Prometra II Programmable Pumps. For intrathecal infusion.
The pump shuts down unexpectedly if Error 115, an alarm associated with a watchdog timer timeout, is triggered. There has been an increase of Error 115 occurrences due to a software defect caused by a Healthcare Provider using a Clinician Programmer, Software Version 2.00.29, to program a Bridge or Demand bolus while the pump is set to either a Periodic Flow or Multiple Rates flow mode.
- TerminatedSoftware change control
Prometra Programmable Pump, Cat. No. 11827 For intrathecal infusion.
The pump shuts down unexpectedly if Error 115, an alarm associated with a watchdog timer timeout, is triggered. There has been an increase of Error 115 occurrences due to a software defect caused by a Healthcare Provider using a Clinician Programmer, Software Version 2.00.29, to program a Bridge or Demand bolus while the pump is set to either a Periodic Flow or Multiple Rates flow mode. Error 115 can also occur if dendrites form or if the pump is dropped.
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