FDA recall record

C.R. Bard Arctic Sun Temperature Management System, 5000, 100-120V and 220-240V The product recall — FDA Z-1617-2016

The product may contain electronic components that lead to a premature drainage of the internal control panel coin cell battery responsible for…

Class IIclassification
Z-1617-2016official record ID
May 18, 2016report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1617-2016
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmC.R. Bard, Inc.
Report dateMay 18, 2016
Recall initiation dateNov 9, 2015
Quantity2613
LocationCovington, GA, United States

Official product description

Arctic Sun Temperature Management System, 5000, 100-120V and 220-240V The product is a thermal regulating system indicated for monitoring and controlling patient temperature

Why the product was recalled

The product may contain electronic components that lead to a premature drainage of the internal control panel coin cell battery responsible for maintaining the system close and Static Random Access Memory (SRAM). This premature coin cell battery drainage could render the device unresponsive upon System startup.

Distribution information

Worldwide Distribution to AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DEL, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NH, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, and Internationally to Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Guam, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Oman, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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