FDA recall record

Baxter Healthcare sigma spectrum VOLUMETRIC INFUSION PUMP with Master Drug Library, V6 recall — FDA Z-0670-2017

A correction was issued for the SIGMA Spectrum Infusion Pump with Master Drug Library in order to replace speakers installed in pumps or included in spare…

Class IIclassification
Z-0670-2017official record ID
Dec 7, 2016report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0670-2017
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmBaxter Healthcare Corp.
Report dateDec 7, 2016
Recall initiation dateSep 28, 2016
Quantity5,976 units (US: 5972, Canada: 4)
LocationDeerfield, IL, United States

Official product description

sigma spectrum VOLUMETRIC INFUSION PUMP with Master Drug Library, V6 Spectrum Infusion Pump, Product Code 35700BAX and 35700BAXR, Unique Device Identifier GTIN 00085412091570, Rx ONLY -- Sigma, LLC Medina, NY 14103 --- NOTE: The speakers are a part of the rear case assembly located in the back of the infusion pump. The speaker is intended to generate audible tones during each keystroke, and during alarm conditions. However, some speakers have a variation in their internal wiring that increases the potential for the speaker to fail prematurely. Spectrum Infusion Pumps with non-functional speakers will continue to display visual alarm indications, and will otherwise continue to operate as intended.

Why the product was recalled

A correction was issued for the SIGMA Spectrum Infusion Pump with Master Drug Library in order to replace speakers installed in pumps or included in spare part rear case assemblies that have an increased potential to fail prematurely.

Distribution information

Nationwide Distribution, Puerto Rico and Canada

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

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

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