Baxter recalls SIGMA Spectrum Infusion Pumps with Master Drug Library (Version 8) due to potential software errors during programming. Affected units may require correction to prevent administration issues.
There is a potential software error during programming.
Baxter is recalling SIGMA Spectrum Infusion Pumps with Master Drug Library (Version : 8) because of a potential software error during programming. This could lead to incorrect fluid administration if the pump malfunctions.
The software error during programming could cause incorrect fluid administration. This might result in improper dosing of fluids for patients receiving treatment. The risk is low but requires attention to prevent potential errors.
Healthcare facilities and patients using the Baxter SIGMA Spectrum Infusion Pump with Master Drug Library (Version 8) are affected. Patients receiving fluid therapy are most at risk if the pump malfunctions.
Check for the product code 35700BAX2 or GTIN 00085412498683 on the pump. The pump is intended for controlled fluid administration and uses Master Drug Library (Version 8) software.
Verify the product code 35700BAX2 or GTIN 00085412498683 on the pump to confirm it is affected.
The recall states there is a potential software error during programming, but the pump is generally safe for use. Affected units may require correction.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so check the product details to confirm if it is affected. Contact Baxter Healthcare Corporation for further instructions.
Look for the product code 35700BAX2 or GTIN 00085412498683 on the pump. The pump is intended for controlled fluid administration with Master Drug Library (Version 8) software.
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Subject: Recall Z-0714-2021 — Baxter Baxter Hello, I own a Baxter that is covered by recall Z-0714-2021 from Baxter. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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