Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

3M Red Dot Electrodes Recalled by 3M Company - Health Care Business Due to Potential for breakage of the ECG electrode carbon...

Date: October 6, 2021
Company: 3M Company - Health Care Business
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact 3M Company - Health Care Business directly.

Affected Products

3M Red Dot Electrodes, Radiolucent Monitoring Electrode with Foam Tape, Catalog No. 2244, (3M ID (SKU): 70-2011-8506-6, SAP ID: 7100212989), packaged 10 electrodes per card, 5 cards per pouch, 20 pouches per shipper box, 1,000 electrodes total per shipper box. The 3M Red Dot Radiolucent Monitoring Electrode with Foam Tape 2244 is intended to be used by healthcare professionals for ECG monitoring. This electrode is disposable, intended for single use, and has been tested for up to 3 days wear.

Quantity: 2,081,000 electrodes

Why Was This Recalled?

Potential for breakage of the ECG electrode carbon stud from the eyelet.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About 3M Company - Health Care Business

3M Company - Health Care Business has 40 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report