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Class II Recall

Braun Thermoscan¿ PRO 6000 Ear Thermometer

Baxter Healthcare Corporation

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Braun Thermoscan¿ PRO 6000 Ear Thermometer by Baxter Healthcare Corporation. Reason: The Braun Thermoscan PRO 6000 ear thermometers may have been shipped with a compact disc (CD) containing an outdated version of the Instructions for U.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-2339-2024

Action Date

2024-07-17

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Braun Thermoscan¿ PRO 6000 Ear Thermometer

Lot/Code Info: UDI: 00732094309003 (product code 06000-200) and 00732094309027 (product code 06000-300); All serial numbers.

Quantity Affected: 265,647 units

Reason for Recall

The Braun Thermoscan PRO 6000 ear thermometers may have been shipped with a compact disc (CD) containing an outdated version of the Instructions for Use (IFU).

Distribution

Distributed to United States, Canada, Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, and United Kingdom. UPDATED PER EMAIL DATED 7/24/2024: United States (including Puerto Rico and Guam), Canada, Australia, Brunei, Hong Kong, India, Korea, Malaysia, Maldives, Myanmar, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, Afghanistan, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kuwait, Luxemburg, Namibia, Netherlands, Norway, Oman, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Yemen, Bahamas, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, and Panama.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2024-06-13

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 188 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Baxter Healthcare Corporation has 310 FDA actions in our database, including 286 recalls and 24 clearances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Baxter Healthcare Corporation) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Baxter Healthcare Corporation have FDA actions?

Baxter Healthcare Corporation has 310 FDA actions in our database, including 286 recalls and 24 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-2339-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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