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Class I Recall

Baxter SIGMA Spectrum Infusion Pump with Master Drug Library (Version 8), Product code 35700BAX2.

Baxter Healthcare Corporation

Summary

The FDA issued a Class I for Baxter SIGMA Spectrum Infusion Pump with Master Drug Library (Version 8), Produc by Baxter Healthcare Corporation. Reason: There is the potential for reduced or non-delivery of medication, in some cases without alerting the user via pump alarm. This may occur as a result o.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-0530-2022

Action Date

2022-02-09

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Baxter SIGMA Spectrum Infusion Pump with Master Drug Library (Version 8), Product code 35700BAX2.

Lot/Code Info: All serial numbers, GTIN 00085412498683.

Quantity Affected: 146,502 units

Reason for Recall

There is the potential for reduced or non-delivery of medication, in some cases without alerting the user via pump alarm. This may occur as a result of incorrect administration set setup and/or incomplete resolution of upstream occlusion alarms when using Spectrum V8 and Spectrum IQ infusion pumps.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution. US nationwide Puerto Rico and St. Thomas. There was government/military distribution. Countries of Canada, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Guyana, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2021-12-29

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class I recall. Class I recalls are the most serious — there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

This was one of 95 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Baxter Healthcare Corporation has 310 FDA actions in our database, including 286 recalls and 24 clearances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class I recall?

A Class I recall is the most serious type. The FDA has determined there is a reasonable probability that the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Consumers should stop using the product immediately.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Baxter Healthcare Corporation) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Baxter Healthcare Corporation have FDA actions?

Baxter Healthcare Corporation has 310 FDA actions in our database, including 286 recalls and 24 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0530-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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