FDAMarch 13, 2017device
Measurement Specialties Reusable Temperature Probe Autoclavable. Sold as Esophageal/Rectal (Adult), Esophageal/Rectal (Pediatric), and Skin (Adult) Intended for use by a licensed physician to continuously monitor human esophageal, rectal, or skin temperature. They are designed to be used with any...
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
The hazard
The reusable temperature probes are provided with instructions for sterilization that have not been proven through a validation study.
What to do
FDA enforcement status: Ongoing
Brands named
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Recall history
Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.
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