Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported August 28, 2024
The Spectrum WBM may fail to auto-document infusion status information back to the hospital's Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system. This software issue only impacts customers wh…
Baxter Healthcare Corporation recalled Baxter Spectrum Wireless Battery Modules A/B/G/N, product code 35223, used with either of… - a moderate-severity action.
Baxter Spectrum Wireless Battery Modules A/B/G/N, product code 35223, used with either of… was recalled by Baxter Healthcare Corporation in August 28, 2024. Reason: The Spectrum WBM may fail to auto-document infusion status information back to the hospital's Electronic Medi…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2581-2024 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Baxter Healthcare Corporation issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-The Spectrum WBM may fail to auto-document infusion status information back to the hospital's Electronic Medi….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2581-2024 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2581-2024) was formally reported on August 28, 2024, with the manufacturer initiating the action on July 17, 2024. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Baxter Healthcare Corporation is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Deerfield, IL. Federal records list the affected scope as 17,377 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: The Spectrum WBM may fail to auto-document infusion status information back to the hospital's Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system. This software issue only impacts customers where the Spectrum V8 or Spectrum IQ infus… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US, Nationwide. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
17,377 units
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Baxter Spectrum Wireless Battery Modules A/B/G/N, product code 35223, used with either of the following: 35700BAX2 (Spectrum V8 infusion pump) or 3570009 (Spectrum IQ infusion pump) Baxter SIGMA Spectrum V8 Infusion Pump
The Spectrum WBM may fail to auto-document infusion status information back to the hospital's Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system. This software issue only impacts customers where the Spectrum V8 or Spectrum IQ infusion system is integrated with the hospital s EMR system.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-2581-2024 |
| Date reported | August 28, 2024 |
| Date initiated | July 17, 2024 |
| Recalling firm | Baxter Healthcare Corporation |
| Firm location | Deerfield, IL |
| Affected scope | 17,377 units |
| Distribution | US, Nationwide |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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