Baxter Healthcare Corporation is recalling 76,726 Novum IQ Large Volume Pumps and Syringe Pumps because of software errors that can cause the display screen to go blank or trigger false motor movement alarms. These issues can unexpectedly interrupt the delivery of medications or fluids to patients. The recall includes all serial numbers for the affected product codes distributed throughout the United States and internationally.
A blank screen or false motor error can cause the pump to stop working or prevent medical staff from monitoring the infusion, leading to a delay or interruption in therapy. Such interruptions can result in serious injury or death for patients receiving life-sustaining medications.
Infusion pump used for large volume delivery.
Infusion pump used for syringe-based delivery.
Infusion pump used for syringe-based delivery.
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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