FDA Medical devices recall ·

Baxter Novum IQ Syringe Pump, product code 40800BAXUS recall

Recall number
Z-1964-2025
Date
(initiated May 12, 2025)
Company / brand
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
1 Baxter Pkwy, Deerfield, IL, United States
Category
Medical devices › Class II
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Units affected
8027 units
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Read the official FDA notice ↗

Product

Baxter Novum IQ Syringe Pump, product code 40800BAXUS,

Why was it recalled?

Baxter has identified a design issue which may cause the pump to detect the presence of a syringe flange when no syringe is loaded. When this issue occurs, the pumps 'user interface becomes stuck on the "Remove Syringe" screen when an infusion is complete, and the syringe is unloaded. A System Error 21502 (Flange Sensor Failure) may occur. Please note this issue only affects a subset of Novum IQ syringe pumps manufactured or repaired after July 4, 2023.

What should you do?

FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.

Product codes & lot numbers

UDI/DI 05413765852428, All Serial Numbers

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Source: FDA (medical devices), recall Z-1964-2025. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.