FDA recall record

Baxter Corporation Englewood Abacus 3.1, Pharmacy Calculator Product Usage: Provide pharmacy recall — FDA Z-1847-2014

Baxter Corporation is initiating a field correction following an upgrade to ABACUS Software v3.1, when Clinimix 4.25110 is used in an order, the…

Class IIclassification
Z-1847-2014official record ID
Jul 2, 2014report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1847-2014
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmBaxter Corporation Englewood
Report dateJul 2, 2014
Recall initiation dateMay 28, 2014
Quantity42
LocationEnglewood, CO, United States

Official product description

Abacus 3.1, Pharmacy Calculator Product Usage: Provide pharmacy calculations for automated compounding.

Why the product was recalled

Baxter Corporation is initiating a field correction following an upgrade to ABACUS Software v3.1, when Clinimix 4.25110 is used in an order, the Nutritional Summary and any labels containing energy information may display 1,000 times less protein than is actually present in the solution.

Distribution information

US Nationwide Distribution and the state of VA.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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