Baxter Healthcare recalls Welch Allyn 2-Piece Reusable Blood Pressure Cuff Kits with undeclared natural rubber bands in packaging that could cause injury during use.
Undeclared natural rubber band within the packaging of certain configurations of reusable blood pressure cuffs.
Baxter Healthcare is recalling Welch Allyn 2-Piece Reusable Blood Pressure Cuff Kits that contain an undeclared natural rubber band in the packaging. This could lead to injury if the rubber band is accidentally released during use.
The packaging contains an undeclared natural rubber band that could be released during use. If the rubber band slips out, it might cause injury to the user or the person being measured.
People who own or use Welch Allyn 2-Piece Reusable Blood Pressure Cuff Kits with the listed product codes are affected. Those using the cuffs for medical purposes are at higher risk due to potential injury from the rubber band.
Check for product codes like 47-15-389, 47-22-189, 47-23-189, or 5082-01, 5082-01H, 5082-02, 5082-03, 5082-07, 5082-08, 5082-11, 5082-16, 5082-21, 5082-22, 5082-22H, 5082-23, 5082-23H, 5082-24, 5082-25, 5082-26, 5082-42, 5082-43, 5082-44, 5082-45, 5082-77, 4500-02, 4500-03, 45-15-389, 45-22-189, 45-23-189, 5082-78, 5200-01, 5200-02. The recall includes specific lot numbers and UDI/DI codes listed in the product description.
Look for the listed product codes and UDI/DI numbers on the cuff kit packaging to confirm if it is recalled.
The recall is happening because certain Welch Allyn 2-Piece Reusable Blood Pressure Cuff Kits contain an undeclared natural rubber band in the packaging that could be released during use.
Check the product codes and UDI/DI numbers on the packaging. The recalled kits have specific product codes like 47-15-389, 47-22-189, 47-23-189, or 5082-01, 5082-01H, 5082-02, etc., as listed in the recall notice.
The recall notice does not specify a remedy or action to take for this issue. You should check the product codes to confirm if your kit is recalled and contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Welch Allyn to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1568-2025 — Welch Allyn Welch Allyn Hello, I own a Welch Allyn that is covered by recall Z-1568-2025 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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