3M recalls healthcare electrodes due to corrosion risk causing monitoring failures. Affected units have specific lot numbers and expiration dates.
Corrosion could cause performance failures in the product.
3M is recalling healthcare electrodes that could corrode and fail during ECG monitoring. This poses a risk to patient safety if the device stops working properly.
Corrosion in the electrodes can cause them to stop working properly during ECG monitoring. This could lead to inaccurate readings or failure to detect medical issues.
Healthcare professionals using these electrodes for ECG monitoring are most at risk. Patients receiving monitoring could be affected if the electrodes fail.
Check for the lot number 202201EB on the packaging. The product expires January 1, 2:01, 2022. The GTIN for the pouch is 10707387788169.
Look for lot number 202201EB on the packaging.
The product expires January 1, 2022.
Corrosion in the electrodes could cause performance failures during ECG monitoring.
Check the lot number and expiration date on the packaging. If affected, stop using and contact 3M for guidance.
The recall includes 200 pouches per shipper box (600 electrodes total) with lot number 202201EB.
We’ve drafted a message you can send 3M to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0420-2021 — 3M 3M Hello, I own a 3M that is covered by recall Z-0420-2021 from 3M. 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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