C.R. Bard Uros Urine Monitor Recall: Inaccurate Measurements Risk Treatment Errors
C.R. Bard recalls Uros Automated Urine Output and Temperature Monitor (BK10001M) due to potential inaccurate urine measurements affecting clinical decisions. Affected users should contact for details.
Lower-risk recall
The possibility exists that use of the Uros Automated Urine Output and Temperature Monitor may lead to the loss of urine output measurement data and/or urine output measurement inaccuracies resulting in an impact on clinical treatment decisions.
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What happened, in plain English
C.R. Bard is recalling its Uros Automated Urine Output and Temperature Monitor (model BK10001M) because it might give incorrect urine measurements. This could lead to wrong medical decisions if the device is used in healthcare settings. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/72929-c-r-bard-uros-urine-monitor-recall-inaccurate-measurements-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/72929-c-r-bard-uros-urine-monitor-recall-inaccurate-measurements-risk · Updated September 17, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0488-2018
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“C.R. Bard Uros Urine Monitor Recall: Inaccurate Measurements Risk Treatment Errors.” GovInfoNow, updated September 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/72929-c-r-bard-uros-urine-monitor-recall-inaccurate-measurements-risk. Based on FDA recall #Z-0488-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0488-2018%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The device might not measure urine output or temperature accurately. This could cause healthcare providers to make incorrect treatment choices based on faulty data.
Who’s affected
Healthcare professionals using the device for patient monitoring are most at risk. Patients using the device at home are less likely to be affected since it's not intended for home use.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the model number BK10001M on the device. The product is sold under the brand C.R. Bard and is used in clinical settings for monitoring urine output and temperature.
- Brand
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Medical device
What to do — step by step
Contact Manufacturer
Reach out to C.R. Bard for specific instructions on how to handle the device.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in Florida.
FDA distribution: “US Distribution to the state of: FL” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Florida.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 3.8 years after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
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-0488-2018 (September 29, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0488-2018 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on September 17, 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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