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Catalog Number MDS9950B |
Device Problem
Output Problem (3005)
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Patient Problem
Insufficient Information (4580)
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Event Date 11/12/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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It was reported by the customer contact that "baby's temp was measured lower than the normally accepted range for an infant.Temperature was measured several times.Thie delayed discharge in this instance.Caused the infant to remain in the nicu 2 more days".It was reported that "the baby is home after using a different thermometer and finding the that medline thermometer was reading low".A sample was requested to be returned for evaluation.It has been determined that the reported event could cause or contribute to serious injury if it were to occur.In an abundance of caution, this medwatch is being filed.If any further relevant information is identified or obtained, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted.
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Event Description
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"the readings are consistently reading low by as much as 1*f".
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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