** Medical device manufacturer Baxter InternationalBAXShares rose 2.3% to $43.7 pre-market

** The company said (link) that the U.S. FDA has approved the launch of its large-volume infusion pump Novum IQ LVP

** Novum IQ LVP can control the infusion of fluids, medications, parenteral nutrition, blood, and blood products.

** BAX also said the FDA has cleared its Dose IQ safety software, which features a system to reduce dosing errors

** As of the close of the previous day, the stock price had increased by 10.6