| Date Initiated by Firm | August 29, 2005 |
| Date Posted | October 15, 2005 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on February 06, 2008 |
| Recall Number | Z-0061-06 |
| Recall Event ID |
33250 |
| Product Classification |
unknown device name - Product Code LNX
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| Product | Baxter''s Patient Care System (BPCS) software, Pharmacy Management - Inpatient - product code 2M5013 and Point of Care - product code 2M5014; Baxter Healthcare Corporation, 1 Baxter Parkway, Deerfield, IL 60015, USA, made in Canada |
| Code Information |
all units of software versions 4.0 (66) and 4.1 (77) |
| FEI Number |
1416980
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
Rt. 120 & Wilson Rd
Round Lake
IL
60073
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| For Additional Information Contact | Center for One Baxter 800-422-9837 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | If an administrative user modifies any of the seven pre-defined Monitoring Parameters when they are attached to a medication in the drug file, a Point of Care end user will be unable to enter monitoring parameter results on the handheld. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | Urgent Device Correction recall letters dated 8/29/05 were sent to the direct accounts on the same date via first class mail. The letter describes the issue with the modification or creation of a Monitoring Parameter, and informed the accounts that modifying the Monitoring Parameters could result in a potential for a patient receiving an incorrect medication or an incorrect medication dosage. The accounts were advised that administrative end users should never modify the seven pre-defined Monitoring Parameters or create new Monitoring Parameters. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 5 units |
| Distribution | Missouri, Massachusetts, Vermont, California and Canada. |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 �7.55.
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