Covidien Mon-a-Therm Temperature Probe Recall
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Covidien LLC is recalling 128,900 units of Mon-a-Therm general purpose temperature probe (size 9 Fr, REF 90050) because the devices lack FDA clearance.
What this FDA recall tells you, and what most readers miss
This notice was issued by FDA on July 11, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "medium" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - FDA Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.
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What Happened
Covidien LLC initiated a voluntary recall of the temperature probe devices because they lack FDA clearance.
Which Products Are Affected
Covidien Mon-a-Therm general purpose temperature probe, size: 9 Fr, REF: 90050. A total of 128,900 units are affected. The recall covers US nationwide distribution including AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IL, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV. UDI: 10884521828391, 30884521828395. Lots: 24D1130JZX, 25A1086JZX, 25E1332JZX, 25I1054JZX, 24D1133JZX, 25A1087JZX, 25F0946JZX, 25I1055JZX, 24E1015JZX, 25A1088JZX, 25F0947JZX, 25I1056JZX, 24E1017JZX, 25D0379JZX, 25F0948JZX, 25I1057JZX, 24E1018JZX, 25D0380JZX, 25F0949JZX, 25I1058JZX, 24L0848JZX, 25D0381JZX, 25F0950JZX, 25I1059JZX, 24L0850JZX, 25D1271JZX, 25F0953JZX, 25I1061JZX, 25A1069JZX, 25D1272JZX, 25F0954JZX, 25K1129JZX, 25A1070JZX, 25D1273JZX, 25G1163JZX, 25K1130JZX, 25A1072JZX, 25E1263JZX, 25H0935JZX, 25K1131JZX, 25A1075JZX, 25E1264JZX, 25H0936JZX, 25L0542JZX, 25A1076JZX, 25E1265JZX, 25H0938JZX, 25L0545JZX, 25A1077JZX, 25E1326JZX, 25H0939JZX, 25L0899JZX, 25A1082JZX, 25E1329JZX, 25H0940JZX, 25L0901JZX, 25A1084JZX, 25E1331JZX, 25H0942JZX, 25L0903JZX, 25A1085JZX. Recall number Z-2273-2026. Classification: Class II.
What You Should Do
Consumers should refer to the recalling firm for further information regarding the affected devices.
Why This Matters
The Class II recall involves 128,900 units distributed nationwide.
Source
FDA recall Z-2273-2026 (event ID 98859).
Original source: FDA Official Notice ↗
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