B-K Medical recalls bk3000 Ultrasound System Model 2300-66 due to unclear battery replacement instructions in user guides. Affected units may have safety risks if battery maintenance is not followed.
GE HealthCare has become aware that the Instructions for Use within the user guide and service manual do not adequately state the required battery replacement intervals, end-of-life handling procedures, or general battery safety precautions.
B-K Medical is recalling its bk3000 Ultrasound System (Model 2300-66) because the user guides don't clearly state how often to replace batteries or handle end-of-life batteries. This could lead to safety issues if users don't follow proper battery maintenance.
The user guides and service manuals for the bk3000 Ultrasound System do not adequately explain battery replacement intervals, end-of-life procedures, or battery safety precautions. This could lead to improper battery handling if users don't follow the correct maintenance steps.
Healthcare professionals and medical facilities that own or use the bk3000 Ultrasound System Model 2300-66 are likely affected. Those who handle the device daily face the highest risk due to potential battery safety issues.
Check for the model number 2300-66 on the bk3000 Ultrasound System with a battery. The system was sold between 2002 and 2009 with serial numbers listed in the recall notice.
Check the user guide for battery replacement intervals and end-of-life procedures to ensure safe handling.
The user guides and service manuals do not adequately state required battery replacement intervals, end-of-life handling procedures, or general battery safety precautions.
Review the battery instructions in the user guide to ensure proper maintenance. The recall does not require immediate action but highlights the need for clear battery safety procedures.
The recall does not specify a deadline for action. Users should review battery instructions as soon as possible to ensure safety.
We’ve drafted a message you can send B-K Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0438-2026 — B-K Medical B-K Medical Hello, I own a B-K Medical that is covered by recall Z-0438-2026 from B-K Medical. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
