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Z-2104-2023Class I

The Spectrum IQ Infusion System with Dose IQ Safety Software, Product Code 3570009

Baxter Healthcare Corporation / initiated 2023-06-15 / Open, Classified / root cause: software

Baxter Healthcare Corporation began a recall of The Spectrum IQ Infusion System with Dose IQ Safety Software, Product Code 3570009 on . FDA classified it as Class I and gives the reason as "A medical device correction is being issued for SIGMA Spectrum Infusion System (V8 Platform) and Spectrum IQ Infusion System with Dose IQ Safety Software infusion pumps due to an increase in reported false upstream...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as software.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2104-2023
Classification
Class I
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Product
The Spectrum IQ Infusion System with Dose IQ Safety Software, Product Code 3570009
Product code
FRN Pump, Infusion
Reason for recall
A medical device correction is being issued for SIGMA Spectrum Infusion System (V8 Platform) and Spectrum IQ Infusion System with Dose IQ Safety Software infusion pumps due to an increase in reported false upstream occlusion alarms following upgrades to software versions v8.01.01 and v9.02.01.
Root cause tag
software
FDA root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
Customers were contacted via phone and email beginning on June 2, 2023. An Urgent Medical Device communication was sent to all affected customers on June 15, 2023, via U.S.P.S., first class mail. The notice explained the problem, the risk involved, and requested the following: "Actions to be taken by Customers: 1. Operators may continue to use Spectrum V8 and Spectrum IQ pumps by following on-screen instructions, or the infusion setup instructions in the Preparing the Pump and IV Sets and Programming the Pump sections and upstream occlusion alarm troubleshooting in the Alarms section of the Operator s Manual. An electronic copy of the Operator s Manual can be accessed at https://service.baxter.com/tsportal/. Please note that false upstream occlusion alarms can occur at a higher rate until the software reversion is completed. If you are unable to resolve an upstream occlusion alarm, unload and reload the set. 2. A Baxter representative will contact your facility to determine the correction plan and schedule the software reversion. The representative will work with you to determine a list of affected serial numbers at your facility. Please note you will be receiving this software reversion from Baxter at no charge." "Further information and support: If you have additional questions or experience quality problems, please contact your Baxter sales representative, or Baxter Global Technical Services at 800-356-3454 (choose option 3) Monday through Friday, between 7:00 am and 7:00 pm Eastern Time."
Quantity in commerce
19861 units
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution.
Product codes and lots
UDI/DI 00085412610900, Software Version v9.02.01, All Serial Numbers

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2104-2023
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2103-2023Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2104-2023Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated