Z-1767-2025Class I
Baxter Novum IQ LVP INFUSION SYSTEM, REF 40700BAXUS
Baxter Healthcare Corporation / initiated 2025-04-24 / Open, Classified / root cause: design
Baxter Healthcare Corporation began a recall of Baxter Novum IQ LVP INFUSION SYSTEM, REF 40700BAXUS on . FDA classified it as Class I and gives the reason as "There is a potential for the Novum IQ LVP due to the potential for underinfusion following use of the "standby mode" feature or if the device is powered off with the set loaded". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as design.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1767-2025
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
- Product
- Baxter Novum IQ LVP INFUSION SYSTEM, REF 40700BAXUS
- Product code
- FRN Pump, Infusion
- Reason for recall
- There is a potential for the Novum IQ LVP due to the potential for underinfusion following use of the "standby mode" feature or if the device is powered off with the set loaded.
- Root cause tag
- design
- FDA root cause
- Device Design
- Action
- Baxter issued an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION notice to its consignees on 04/24/2025 via USPS First Class Mail. The notice explained the issue, hazard, and requested the following: Actions to be Taken by Customers 1. For flow rates greater than 50 mL/hour, do not exceed a programmed standby time of 2 hours and 30 minutes. Monitor patients frequently to ensure that the appropriate infusion is being delivered. 2. Please remove the set upon powering off the device. 3. Post the enclosed informational poster with Novum IQ LVPs in your facility. 4. Acknowledge receipt of this notification by following the instructions on the enclosed reply instruction sheet, even if you have no remaining inventory. Acknowledging receipt will prevent you from receiving repeat notices. If you do not complete the acknowledgement, you will receive a phone call from OnProcess Technology on behalf of Baxter to confirm your receipt of this notification. 5. Please forward a copy of this communication to the Chief Medical Officer, Medical Director, Director of Nursing, Director of Pharmacy, Facility Risk Manager, Director of Purchasing/Central Supply, and any other departments within your institution who use the affected product. For general questions regarding this communication, or if you experience quality problems, please contact your Baxter sales representative, or Baxter Global Technical Services at 800-843-7867 (select option 2, then option 2 again) Monday through Friday, between 7:00 am and 7:00 pm Eastern Time.
- Quantity in commerce
- 34,524 units
- Distribution
- US and Canada
- Product codes and lots
- All serial numbers
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1767-2025 | Class I | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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