FDA Device recall Z-1987-2020
Dover 100% Silicone Silver-Hydrogel Coated Foley Catheter with Temperature Sensor 18FR 5CCCC2W, Product Code: 50518ICT - Product Usage: for…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2020-05-20
On 2020-05-20 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Dover 100% Silicone Silver-Hydrogel Coated Foley Catheter with Temperature Sensor 18FR 5CCCC2W, Product Code: 50518ICT - Product Usage: for… by Covidien, citing temperature sensing catheters failed to meet the established calibrated temperature sensing tolerance of +/- 0.2¿C. Failure to correctly measure patient body temperatures could le….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1987-2020 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2020-04-30 |
| Published | 2020-05-20 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC |
| Company | Covidien |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Dover 100% Silicone Silver-Hydrogel Coated Foley Catheter with Temperature Sensor 18FR 5CCCC2W, Product Code: 50518ICT - Product Usage: for Drainage of the Urinary bladder and simultaneous monitoring of temperature. Prescription use only.
Reason
Temperature sensing catheters failed to meet the established calibrated temperature sensing tolerance of +/- 0.2¿C. Failure to correctly measure patient body temperatures could lead to an incorrect diagnosis and insufficient treatment
Identifiers
| code_info | Lot Numbers: 1914135864 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1987-2020%22
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