Degania Silicone recalls temperature sensor Foley catheters that may show inaccurate low body temperatures during surgery. These single-use medical devices could lead to incorrect patient temperature monitoring.
The catheters are suspected to contain defective sensors; if used, defective catheter will show lower body temperature than the actual body temperature of a patient.
Degania Silicone is recalling temperature sensor Foley catheters that may show lower body temperatures than actual patient temperatures. This could lead to incorrect temperature monitoring during surgery or post-surgical care, potentially affecting patient safety.
The catheters contain defective temperature sensors that may register lower body temperatures than the actual patient temperature. This could lead to incorrect temperature monitoring during critical medical procedures, potentially affecting patient care decisions.
Healthcare professionals using these catheters during surgery or post-surgical care are most at risk. Patients receiving this specific catheter type during medical procedures may experience inaccurate temperature readings.
Look for the product name 'Temperature sensor Foley catheter 8FR' with catalogue number 102205100880AB. These catheters were sold with specific serial numbers: S17000347, S17000747, S17000805, S17001070, S17005572, S17006024, S17006420.
Verify the catalogue number and serial numbers listed in the recall notice to confirm if your catheter is affected.
The catheters are suspected to contain defective sensors that may show lower body temperatures than actual patient temperatures during use.
The recall notice does not specify a remedy, so check the product details to confirm if your catheter is affected.
The recall indicates a potential for inaccurate temperature readings, but the official notice does not specify a risk of serious injury.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Degania Silicone to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2755-2018 — Degania Silicone Degania Silicone Hello, I own a Degania Silicone that is covered by recall Z-2755-2018 from Degania Silicone. 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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