Z-3066-2026Class II
Baxter Novum IQ Syringe Pump, Loaner, Model Number 40800BAXUSL
Baxter Healthcare Corporation / initiated 2026-08-11 / Open, Classified / root cause: software
Baxter Healthcare Corporation began a recall of Baxter Novum IQ Syringe Pump, Loaner, Model Number 40800BAXUSL on . The reason FDA records is "A software issue that may occur during a Volume/Time (VOT) multi-syringe infusion when a syringe reaches empty and is replaced while a Volume To Be Infused (VTBI) remains". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as software.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-3066-2026
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
- Product
- Baxter Novum IQ Syringe Pump, Loaner, Model Number 40800BAXUSL
- Product code
- FRN Pump, Infusion
- Reason for recall
- A software issue that may occur during a Volume/Time (VOT) multi-syringe infusion when a syringe reaches empty and is replaced while a Volume To Be Infused (VTBI) remains.
- Root cause tag
- software
- FDA root cause
- Software design
- Action
- On August 11, 2026, firm began sending customers Urgent Medical Device Correction delivered via email and USPS first class mail. Customers were advised to use the same compatible syringe model (brand/size) for all syringes required within a Multi-Syringe VOT workflow. Customers were provided with additional instructions for situations where the syringe does not support the intended flow rate and the user receives a prompt to confirm continuation of the infusion at the maximum or minimum supported flow rate for that syringe after a syringe change.
- Quantity in commerce
- 4 units
- Distribution
- US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, and WV.
- Product codes and lots
- UDI-DI 00197886002300, all serial numbers
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-3065-2026 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-3066-2026 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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