The Recall Desk
Severity pendingFDA (Devices)·Z-0233-2026·Announced 2025-10-29

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

Pending LLM rewrite. Source: FDA_DEVICE Z-0233-2026.

Severity not yet assessed

We have not scored this recall against our rubric yet, so we are not showing a severity rating or our usual guidance. The agency’s own notice below is the authoritative source — read it first.

Plain-English summary

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.

The recalled product

Product
Oral Probe (Product code 02893-000), accessory used with Welch Allyn SureTemp Plus 690 (Product codes 01690-200 and 01690-400) Thermometers and Welch Allyn SureTemp Plus 692 (01692-200) thermometers
Manufacturer
Baxter Healthcare Corporation

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • Product code 01690-200
  • Product code 01690-400

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.