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Baxter Healthcare Corporation 2025-10-29 Health serious FDA
Health · FDA · Recall #FDA-Z-0233-2026

Oral Probe (Product code 02893-000), accessory used with Welch Allyn SureTemp Plus 690… Recall

Issued October 29, 2025 · Baxter Healthcare Corporation

In October 2025, Baxter Healthcare Corporation recalled the Oral Probe (Product code 02893-000), accessory used with Welch Allyn SureTemp Plus 690…, a serious health recall reported by the FDA. Affected owners are eligible for a voluntary. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.

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What this means for you

Affected oral/axillary probes were inadvertently programmed with the rectal probe configuration. Affected probes will potentially display a lower temperature than the true value, which may lead to a delay in managing fever-related symptoms or infection.

What you should do

  1. 1 Stop using Oral Probe (Product code 02893-000), accessory used with Welch Allyn SureTemp Plus 690… right away.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Baxter Healthcare Corporation to arrange your voluntary. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Voluntary):

Recall details

Brand
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Category
Health
Recall date
October 29, 2025
Units affected
Not reported
Sold at
Distribution US nationwide, Canada and Colombia.
Recall number
FDA-Z-0233-2026
Made in
United States
Issuing agency
FDA

In context

  • Baxter Healthcare Corporation has 36 recalls in our database, including 5 rated Critical.
  • We're tracking 3,576 Health recalls in our database.
  • This is the 691st Health recall we've logged in 2025.
Read the official FDA notice

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