Recall of Welch Allyn DuraShock blood pressure cuff sets with undeclared natural rubber bands in packaging. Affected models include specific product codes and lot numbers. Consumers should check their units for the listed identifiers.
Undeclared natural rubber band within the packaging of certain configurations of reusable blood pressure cuffs.
Baxter Healthcare Corporation is recalling Welch Allyn DuraShock blood pressure cuff sets that contain an undeclared natural rubber band in the packaging. This could pose a risk of injury if the rubber band is accidentally ingested or causes allergic reactions. Affected units have specific product codes and lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
The recall involves a natural rubber band that is not declared in the packaging of certain blood pressure cuff sets. This rubber band could be accidentally ingested by children or cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. The hazard is not present in the device itself but in the packaging.
People who own or use Welch Allyn DuraShock blood pressure cuff sets with the listed product codes and lot numbers are affected. Those with allergies to natural rubber or who have children under age 5 are at higher risk due to potential ingestion.
Check for product codes and lot numbers listed in the recall: 5098-02, 5098-23, 5098-27, 5098-28, 5098-29, 5098-30, 5098-33, 5098-42, DS44-09, DS44-11, DS44-11C, DS44-MC, DS45-11, DS45-11C, DS45-12, DS45-MC, DS58-11, DS58-MC, DS58-PD, DS58-ST, 407637, or 7670-10. Lot numbers 24-314 and lower are also affected.
Identify your product's specific code and lot number to confirm if it is affected by this recall.
The recall involves an undeclared natural rubber band in the packaging of certain blood pressure cuff sets that could be accidentally ingested by children or cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Affected models include Welch Allyn DuraShock Aneroid Gauge Sets with specific product codes such as 5098-02, 5098-23, 5098-27, 5098-28, 5098-29, 5098-30, 5098-33, 5098-42, DS44-09, DS44-11, DS44-11C, DS44-MC, DS45-11, DS45-11C, DS45-12, DS45-MC, DS58-11, DS58-MC, DS58-PD, DS58-ST, 407637, and 7670-10 with lot numbers 24-314 and lower.
No, the recall does not require immediate discontinuation of use. However, you should check your product details to confirm if it is affected and take appropriate action if it is.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Welch Allyn to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1567-2025 — Welch Allyn Welch Allyn Hello, I own a Welch Allyn that is covered by recall Z-1567-2025 from Welch Allyn. 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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