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SIGMA SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP W/MASTER DRUG LIBRARY (V6) (2017-10-04)
- Starting date:
- October 4, 2017
- Posting date:
- October 11, 2017
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type I
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- Healthcare Professionals, General Public, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-64818
Affected products
SIGMA SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP W/MASTER DRUG LIBRARY (V6)
Reason
Baxter Corporation is issuing an urgent medical device correction for certain Sigma Spectrum Infusion pumps with Master Drug Library (v6) due to the potential that a small number of these pumps may exhibit excessive wear of the pumping mechanism caused by a lack of lubrication. This could potentially result in over- or under-infusion.
Affected products
SIGMA SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP W/MASTER DRUG LIBRARY (V6)
Lot or serial number
More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
Model or catalog number
35700BAX
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Baxter Healthcare Corporation
711 Park Ave.
Medina
14103
New York
UNITED STATES