The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2272-2026·Announced 2026-06-10

Covidien Mon-a-Therm general purpose temperature probes lack FDA clearance

Covidien Mon-a-Therm General Purpose Temperature Probes, REF 90044, are being recalled because the devices lack FDA clearance. 1,775 units are affected.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class II recall arising from a regulatory clearance gap with no product defect or hazard described in the source, which fits the precautionary Moderate band.

Plain-English summary

The Covidien Mon-a-Therm General Purpose Temperature Probe, REF 90044, UDI 30884521828388, is being recalled. The action covers 1,775 units across lots 25F0945JZX, 25H0949JZX, 25I1065JZX and 25I1066JZX.

The stated reason is that the temperature probe devices lack FDA clearance. The FDA classified the action as Class II. The source does not describe any defect in the probes or any resulting hazard.

Distribution was nationwide in the United States across a large number of states. The probes are supplied to healthcare facilities rather than sold to consumers.

Facilities should identify affected stock using the REF number, UDI and lot numbers above and follow the instructions issued by the manufacturer.

The recalled product

Product
Covidien Mon-a-Therm General Purpose Temperature Probe REF: 90044
Manufacturer
Covidien LLC
Category
Medical Device — Temperature probe
Hazard
  • regulatory-clearance
  • unapproved-device
  • class-ii

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 (3)

  • UDI: 30884521828388/ Lot: 25F0945JZX 25H0949JZX
  • 25I1065JZX
  • 25I1066JZX

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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