Smiths Medical recalls TranStar Kids Kit 34in Blood Sample Kits with potential inaccurate pressure monitoring due to a manufacturing defect in the disposable pressure transducer.
Due to a manufacturing defect, users may experience inaccurate pressure monitoring, an interruption in pressure monitoring, or an inability to zero the device due to either a leak within the TranStar Disposable Pressure Transducer or from a defect within the TranStar Disposable Pressure Transducer chip.
Smiths Medical is recalling TranStar Kids Kit 34in Blood Sample Kits because a manufacturing defect may cause inaccurate pressure monitoring. This could lead to incorrect blood pressure readings, which is critical for medical monitoring in children.
The kit contains a disposable pressure transducer that may have a leak or defect in its chip, causing inaccurate pressure readings. This could lead to incorrect blood pressure measurements, which is critical for children's medical care.
Children using this blood pressure monitoring kit for medical purposes are most at risk. Healthcare providers who use the kit for pediatric patients may also be affected.
Check for the product code REF MX954: 50351688503068 (case) or 10351688503060 (pouch). The lot numbers 4323136 are associated with this recall.
Verify the product code REF MX9545 and lot numbers 4323136 to confirm if your kit is affected.
Due to a manufacturing defect, the disposable pressure transducer may leak or have a defective chip, causing inaccurate pressure monitoring.
Check the product code and lot numbers to see if your kit is affected. If it is, contact Smiths Medical for further instructions.
While the defect may cause inaccurate readings, it does not pose an immediate risk of injury. However, incorrect readings could affect medical care.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Smiths Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0199-2025 — Smiths Medical Smiths Medical Hello, I own a Smiths Medical that is covered by recall Z-0199-2025 from Smiths 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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