Tempus Pro Patient Monitor Recall: Error When Unplugged With Laryngoscope
Remote Diagnostic Technologies recalls Tempus Pro patient monitors with specific part numbers that can cause error messages when unplugged after use with a laryngoscope device.
Recall notice
The Tempus Pro (Trizeps 7 only) when used in combination with a specified laryngoscope device can cause two error types when subsequently unplugged.
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What happened, in plain English
Remote Diagnostic Technologies is recalling Tempus Pro patient monitors that may cause error messages when unplugged after use with a laryngoscope device. This issue affects specific model numbers and software versions. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/62487-tempus-pro-patient-monitor-recall-error-when-unplugged-with-laryngoscope.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/62487-tempus-pro-patient-monitor-recall-error-when-unplugged-with-laryngoscope · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1997-2021
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“Tempus Pro Patient Monitor Recall: Error When Unplugged With Laryngoscope.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/62487-tempus-pro-patient-monitor-recall-error-when-unplugged-with-laryngoscope. Based on FDA recall #Z-1997-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1997-2021%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The Tempus Pro monitor can produce two error types when unplugged after being used with a specific laryngoscope device. This error occurs only in certain software versions and with specific part numbers.
Who’s affected
Healthcare professionals using the Tempus Pro monitor with a specified laryngoscope device are most at risk. Patients using the monitor as part of telemedicine systems may also be affected.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for part numbers 00-1004-R, 00-1007-R, or 00-1024-R on the monitor. The software version should be v07.00, v07.01, v07.18, v07.20, v07.22, or v07.24.
- Brand
Remote Diagnostic Technologies- Category
Medical device
What to do — step by step
Check Product Details
Identify the part number and software version on your Tempus Pro monitor to confirm if it is affected.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide and abroad; the notice names 13 states.
FDA distribution: “Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, TX, PA, MN, UT, MT, CA, WI, VA, NY, TN, KS, MD and the countries of Australia, Austria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Israel, Italy, Netherlands,…” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Named in the notice: California, Florida, Kansas, Maryland, Minnesota, Montana, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin.
Recall timeline
FDA published this recall 43 days after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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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.
- Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1997-2021 (May 25, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1997-2021 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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