Covidien recalls Mon-a-Therm General Purpose Temperature Probes (REF: 90044) due to lack of FDA clearance. Affected units may pose safety risks.
Temperature probe devices lack FDA clearance.
Covidien is recalling its Mon-a-Therm General Purpose Temperature Probes (REF: 90044) because they lack FDA clearance. This means the devices may not be safe for medical use, potentially leading to incorrect temperature readings or other risks.
The temperature probes lack FDA clearance, meaning they have not been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for medical use. This could result in inaccurate temperature readings, which might lead to incorrect medical decisions or patient harm.
Healthcare providers and medical facilities that use these temperature probes for patient monitoring are likely affected. Patients using the probes for medical purposes may be at risk if the devices are not properly cleared.
Check for the model number REF: 90044 on the device. Affected units were sold with UDI: 30884521828388 and lot numbers 25F0945JZX, 25H0949JZX, 25I1065JZX, 25I1066JZX.
Look for the model number REF: 90044 and the specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
The temperature probes lack FDA clearance, meaning they have not been approved for medical use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
The recall notice does not specify a remedy, so check with the manufacturer or healthcare provider for guidance.
Yes, affected units include lot numbers 25F0945JZX, 25H0949JZX, 25I1065JZX, and 25I1066JZX.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Covidien to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2272-2026 — Covidien Covidien Hello, I own a Covidien that is covered by recall Z-2272-2026 from Covidien. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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