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3M Company - Health Care Business: 3M Bair Hugger(TM) Normothermia System, Temperature Monitoring System Sensors Model 360 (Part Number 36000)

Recall number
Z-0114-2018
Recalling firm
3M Company - Health Care Business
Product
3M Bair Hugger(TM) Normothermia System, Temperature Monitoring System Sensors Model 360 (Part Number 36000)
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2017-10-17
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2020-11-03
Reason
During a recent investigation, 3M confirmed that a programming translation error could occur in a small amount of the sensors that could lead to a temperature readout that is lower than the patients actual temperature.
Root cause
Software design
Action
The firm initiated their recall on 10/17/2017 via mail. International subsidiaries were notified via email, also on October 17, 2017.Distributors were asked to notify their customers and all direct consignees were directed to dispose of the product on site.
Quantity
153 cases (3825 sensors)
Distribution
CA, MI, IL, MO, MN, GA, and Canada, Switzerland
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Numbers: 17230, Exp. 2020 Aug 18; 17233, Exp. 2020 Aug 21; 17234, Exp. 2020 Aug 22; 17241, Exp. 2020 Aug 29
510(k) numbers
["K120412"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
FLL
Firm FEI
2110898
Firm city
Saint Paul
Firm state
MN
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Size
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Published
2026-09-28
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