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TELESENTRY BATTERY (2016-03-08)
- Starting date:
- March 8, 2016
- Posting date:
- April 4, 2016
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type II
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-57752
Affected Products
TELESENTRY BATTERY
Reason
Aging batteries may become hot and cause burns to user due to a potential short (thermal runaway). The batteries should be replaced after 2 years or 300 charge cycles per the IFU however no manufacturing date is printed on the battery so it is difficult for the user to gauge correctly.
Affected products
TELESENTRY BATTERY
Lot or serial number
All
Model or catalog number
101096
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Scottcare Corporation
4791 W. 150TH STREET
CLEVELAND
44135
Ohio
UNITED STATES