Baxter Healthcare recalls Hillrom Welch Allyn Spot Vision Screener VS100 models with power cord insulation not meeting electrical safety standards. Affected units include specific European, UK, and South African models and power supply sets.
Baxter received reports of an issue related to the construction of the power cord not meeting the insulation rating per country-specific requirements and international electrical standards.
Baxter Healthcare is recalling Hillrom Welch Allyn Spot Vision Screener VS100 devices due to power cord construction issues that may not meet electrical safety standards. This could lead to electrical hazards if the cord is damaged or improperly used.
The power cord's insulation may not meet electrical safety standards for specific regions, potentially causing electrical shocks or short circuits if the cord is damaged or improperly used. However, no reports of injuries have been received by Baxter.
Healthcare providers and individuals using vision screening equipment. Those most at risk are users in settings where the device is frequently handled or where the power cord might be damaged.
Check for the following model numbers: VS100-2, VS100-4, VS100-7, VS100S-2, VS100S-4, VS100S-7, VS100S-Z, or power supply sets 106364, 106366, 106368. These models were sold with specific plug types for Europe, UK, and South Africa.
Look for the model number on the device or power supply set to confirm if it is affected.
Reach out to Baxter Healthcare Corporation for further assistance or to confirm if your device is part of the recall.
The affected models include VS100-2, VS100-4, VS100-7, VS100S-2, VS100S-4, VS100S-7, VS100S-Z, and power supply sets 106364, 106366, 106368.
Baxter received reports of power cord construction issues that may not meet electrical safety standards, but no injuries have been reported.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Baxter Healthcare Corporation directly for further assistance.
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Subject: Recall Z-1510-2024 — Hillrom Welch Allyn Hillrom Welch Allyn Hello, I own a Hillrom Welch Allyn that is covered by recall Z-1510-2024 from Hillrom 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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