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Health product recall

Spectrum Infusion Pump with Master Drug Library (2013-09-24)

Starting date:
September 24, 2013
Posting date:
October 31, 2013
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-36485

Recalled Products

Spectrum Infusion Pump with Master Drug Library 

Reason

Baxter Corporation is recalling one (1) Sigma Spectrum Infusion Pump with Master Drug Library that was shipped with a component that does not meet standards for withstanding an electrostatic discharge in excess of 15 kilovolts. Such exposure could cause the pump to stop unexpectedly with no audible alarm or visual display of the alarm status.

Affected products

Spectrum Infusion Pump with Master Drug Library

Lot or serial number
  • 997333
Model or catalog number
  • 35700
Companies
Manufacturer

Baxter Healthcare Corp.

711 Park Ave.

Medina

14103

New York

UNITED STATES