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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published July 17, 2024

Baxter Spectrum Wireless Battery Modules: EMR Documentation Failure Risk

Baxter recalls Spectrum Wireless Battery Modules A/B/G/N (product code 36010) used with Spectrum V8 or IQ infusion pumps. These modules may fail to auto-document infusion status to hospital EMR systems, potentially causing data gaps in patient care.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-2582-2024Medical deviceBaxter Healthcare ›
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Recalling firmBaxter Healthcare Corporation1 Baxter Pkwy · Deerfield, IL 60015-4625
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Baxter is recalling Spectrum Wireless Battery Modules A/B/G/N (product code 36010) that may fail to automatically send infusion status information to hospital electronic medical records. This could lead to incomplete patient care documentation if the hospital's EMR system is integrated with the infusion pumps. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/54604-baxter-spectrum-wireless-battery-modules-emr-documentation-failure-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/54604-baxter-spectrum-wireless-battery-modules-emr-documentation-failure-risk · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-2582-2024

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“Baxter Spectrum Wireless Battery Modules: EMR Documentation Failure Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/54604-baxter-spectrum-wireless-battery-modules-emr-documentation-failure-risk. Based on FDA recall #Z-2582-2024 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2582-2024%22&limit=1).

Baxter Healthcare Corporation voluntarily recalled Spectrum Wireless Battery Modules A/B/G/N, product code 36010, according to the FDA. The recall was announced on July 17, 2024, due to a software issue that may prevent the modules from auto-documenting infusion status information back to hospital Electronic Medical Record systems.

How to tell if you have it

  • Spectrum Wireless Battery Modules A/B/G/N
  • product code 36010
  • used with 35700BAX2 (Spectrum V8) and 3570009 (Spectrum IQ infusion pump)
  • Pump UDI/DI GTIN 00085412498683
  • Serial numbers with radio software versions 22D28, 22D29, and 22D30
  • UPC 00085412498683

The hazard

The Spectrum Wireless Battery Module may fail to auto-document infusion status information back to the hospital's Electronic Medical Record system. This software issue only impacts customers where the Spectrum V8 or Spectrum IQ infusion system is integrated with the hospital's EMR system.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Baxter Healthcare Corporation has 187 other recalls on record since September 2, 2015. Other recent recalls by Baxter include a PRO+ MRS SURFACE FOR VERSACARE mattress recall on August 18, 2026, and recalls of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection and Dextrose 2000mL Bags on August 17, 2026. Other recent recalls of similar products include a Fresenius Kabi Ivenix Infusion System Software Recall on May 6, 2026, and an Elekta MOSAIQ Oncology System Software Recall on May 21, 2026.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your battery module has product code 36010. Look for serial numbers with radio software versions 22D28, 22D29, or 22D30. These modules are used with Spectrum V8 (35700BAX2) or Spectrum IQ (3570009) infusion pumps.

  • Brand
    Baxter Healthcare
  • Product
    Spectrum Wireless Battery Modules A/B/G/N, product code 36010, used with either of the following 35700BAX2 (Spectrum V8
  • Category
    Medical device
FDA recall event · 2 products

All 2 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Ongoing
  • Distribution
    US, Nationwide
Recall numberProduct, codes & lots
Z-2581-2024Baxter Spectrum Wireless Battery Modules A/B/G/N, product code 35223, used with either of the following: 35700BAX2 (Spectrum V8 infusion pump) or 3570009 (Spectrum IQ infusion pump) Baxter SIGMA Spectrum V8 Infusion Pump; Pump GTIN 00085412498683; All serial numbers with radio software versions 22D28, 22D29, and 22D30
Z-2582-2024Spectrum Wireless Battery Modules A/B/G/N, product code 36010, used with either of the following 35700BAX2 (Spectrum V8 infusion pump) and 3570009 (Spectrum IQ infusion pump); Pump UDI/DI GTIN 00085412498683; All serial numbers with radio software versions 22D28, 22D29, and 22D30
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Battery Module

    Verify your battery module's product code is 36010 and has serial numbers with radio software versions 22D28, 22D29, or 22D30.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “US, Nationwide” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 42 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jul 17, 202412. FDA classified it Class II: Aug 16, 202423. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Aug 28, 202432024
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Questions people ask

Do I need to stop using these battery modules immediately?

No, the recall does not require immediate discontinuation. The hazard is specific to hospital EMR integration and does not cause immediate harm.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-2582-2024 (July 17, 2024) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2582-2024 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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