Class II — Potential Health Hazard

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

Arctic Sun 5000 and Arctic Sun 2000 Recalled by C.R. Bard, Inc. Due to Improper targeted temperature therapy was delivered to patients...

Date: November 10, 2015
Company: C.R. Bard, Inc.
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 C.R. Bard, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

Arctic Sun 5000 and Arctic Sun 2000; Intended for monitoring and controlling patient temperatures.

Quantity: 1,539

Why Was This Recalled?

Improper targeted temperature therapy was delivered to patients because the Temperature Simulator Key was connected to the patient temperature cable instead of the patient temperature probe.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About C.R. Bard, Inc.

C.R. Bard, Inc. has 51 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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