Covidien LLC recalls Covidien Mon-a-Therm Esophageal Stethoscope with Temperature Sensor 400TM REF: 90042

Temperature probe devices lack FDA clearance.

On April 23, 2026 Covidien (subsidiary of Medtronic) issued a Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification to affected consignees via USPS. Covidien ask consignees to take the following actions: 1. Quarantine all unused product from the affected lots. 2. Return all unused product(s) from the affected lots in your inventory to Medtronic as described in the Customer Confirmation Form. 3. Share this notice with all relevant personnel within your organization, and with any organization to which the potentially affected product from the specified lots has been transferred or distributed. 4. Please complete and return the enclosed Customer Confirmation Form to rs.gmbmitgfca@medtronic.com even if you do not have unused inventory.

• FDA enforcement recordOfficial FDA database entry for Z-2271-2026
• FDA device classification · BZTOfficial FDA classification for this device type
• CFR regulation · 21 CFR 868.1920The federal regulation governing this device
• FDA recall announcementSearch FDA.gov for the official press announcement
• Find Covidien LLCSearch for the manufacturer's official notice
• News coverageRecent reporting on this recall and manufacturer
• openFDA data recordThe raw JSON record this page is built from

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