Medical Device Recall: Baxter Novum IQ Syringe Pump, product code 40800BAXUS,
Baxter Healthcare Corporation · May 12, 2025
Reason for Recall
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.
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution.
States Affected
NATIONWIDE
Quantity Affected
8027 units
Source: FDA (openFDA Device Enforcement)
Recall number: Z-1964-2025
Status: ongoing
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