Degania Silicone recalls temperature sensor catheters that may show inaccurate low body temperature readings during surgery. Affected units have specific catalogue numbers and were sold for medical use. Consumers should contact the manufacturer for details.
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 catheters that may show lower body temperature readings than actual patient temperatures. This could lead to incorrect medical decisions during surgery or post-surgery care.
The catheters contain defective temperature sensors that may display lower body temperatures than actual readings. This could cause medical staff to misinterpret a patient's condition, potentially leading to incorrect treatment decisions during critical care.
Healthcare professionals using these catheters during surgery or post-surgical care are most at risk. Patients receiving this medical device may experience inaccurate temperature monitoring.
Check for the catalogue number 102201101263BI on the catheter packaging. These catheters were sold for medical use and are identified by the model V17008145 or V17022041.
Look for the catalogue number 102201101263BI or model numbers V17008145/V17022041 on the catheter packaging.
The catheters may contain defective sensors that show lower body temperature than actual patient temperatures, which could lead to incorrect medical decisions.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact Degania Silicone directly for instructions.
The recall indicates a potential risk of inaccurate temperature readings during surgery or post-surgery care, which could affect medical decisions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Degania Silicone to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2759-2018 — Degania Silicone Degania Silicone Hello, I own a Degania Silicone that is covered by recall Z-2759-2018 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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