Medical Device
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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
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-3066-2026
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-3065-2026Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-3066-2026Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated