Events

Recall of Sigma Spectrum Infusion Pump component (LCD screen)

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Baxter Healthcare Corp..

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    66392
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0189-2014
  • Event Date Posted
    2013-11-08
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2016-11-09
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=122243
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Pump, infusion - Product Code FRN
  • Reason
    Baxter healthcare corporation is recalling the lcd display screen on the sigma spectrum infusion pump with master drug library for not meeting standards for withstanding an electrostatic discharge.
  • Action
    Baxter Healthcare Corporation sent an Urgent Product Recall letter dated September 24, 2013 to all affected customers via first class mail. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to locate the affected product, remove them from use and acknowledge your receipt of the recall notification by completing the provided Customer Reply Form and fax to 224-270-5467. Customers were asked to contact Baxter Healthcare Medina at 800-356-3454 (choose option 1) Monday through Friday during the hourse of 7:00 am and 7:00 pm Eastern Time to order replacement device(s). For technical questions contact Baxter Healthcare Medina at 800-356-3454, (choose option1) and for clinical questions contact Medical Information Services at Baxter 800-933-0303.

Device

Sigma Spectrum Infusion Pump component (LCD screen)
  • Model / Serial
    Product Code: 35700BAX & 35700ABB; Serial Numbers: 433713, 435563, 704056, 707290, 715315, 724216, 740127, 752318, 752447, 753675, 754947, 759766, 765934, 770034, 772017, 773470, 776507, 781016, 781969, 783352, 783454, 787567, 789720, 791225, 794828, 794990, 797185, 804798, 808393, 808764, 810971, 812076, 818718, 821213, 824067, 824198, 839143, 850028, 850577, 852007, 852431, 855450, 860201, 864799, 876765, 877548, 877944, 878637, 879810, 879886, 880022, 884707, 884778, 885565, 889416, 889814, 890949, 890987, 894957, 895413, 896662, 896912, 897576, 900401, 904778, 913511, 915035, 915981, 916173, 916948, 919159, 921162, 921937, 922515, 923861, 945583, 953011, 953360, 953995, 955881, 959847, 967694, 978892, 981692, 986022, 997333, 998512, 1002325, 1018432, 1018436, 1018737
  • Product Classification
    General Hospital and Personal Use Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide in the states of: AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, HI, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NH, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN, UT, VA, WA and WV and the country Canada.
  • Product Description
    SIGMA SPECTRUM Infusion Pump with Master Drug Library component (SHARP LCD screen, 55074-2 revision B) || Product Usage: Intended to be used as a visual aid during the controlled administration of intravenous fluids. These fluids may include pharmaceutical drugs, blood, blood products and mixtures of required patient therapy.
  • Manufacturer
    Baxter Healthcare Corp.

Manufacturer

Baxter Healthcare Corp.
  • Manufacturer Address
    Baxter Healthcare Corp., 1 Baxter Pkwy, Deerfield IL 60015-4625
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Baxter International
  • Source
    USFDA