Physitemp MT-D temperature monitors recalled for unreviewed safety
Physitemp Instruments is recalling MT-D temperature monitors and their associated probes because they have not been reviewed for safety and effectiveness for their intended use. The recall covers lot codes distributed from January 19, 2024 through January 19, 2026, and 36 units are affected. No injuries have been reported.
From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗
What to do
- Stop using affected MT-D monitors and probes, and set them aside.
- Identify affected units by lot codes distributed between January 19, 2024 and January 19, 2026.
- The notice does not say how to get a replacement or refund; contact Physitemp Instruments.
Is yours affected?
Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.
- Product
- Physitemp MT-D REF: MT-D
- Sold in
- Nationwide
- Made for
- All ages (0 months and older)
This recall covers 10 products — see all of them.
Details
- Units affected
- 36 units
- Illnesses reported
- None reported
- Manufactured in
- 189 Sargeant Ave, Clifton, New Jersey, United States
- Classification
- Class II
- Recall number
- Z-0404-2027
In the FDA's words
- Description
- Physitemp MT-D REF: MT-D Temperature monitors and associated probes have not been reviewed for safety and effectiveness for intended use. All lot codes distributed between January 19, 2024 through January 19, 2026. Distribution: Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AR, MA, CA, PA, NY, IN, MD, KS, FL, LA, WA, WI, FL, CT, VA, OH, TX, MN, GA, UT and the countries of Japan, Canada, Australia, China, France, Sweden, England. Affected quantity: 36 units
- Hazard
- Temperature monitors and associated probes have not been reviewed for safety and effectiveness for intended use.
10 products in this recall
Physitemp temperature monitors and probes recalled, not safety reviewed
Physitemp Instruments is recalling 10 Physitemp temperature monitors and probes, including rectal, esophageal, skin, oral and general-purpose probes and Thermalert monitoring thermometers. The FDA says these devices have not been reviewed for safety and effectiveness for their intended use. The FDA classified the recall as Class II, and no injuries have been reported.
The agency lists each product separately. Check every one you might have.
- Physitemp RET-1 Rectal Probe
Model/Catalog Number: RET-1Z-0399-2027 · 1165 units
- Physitemp ESO-1 FOR ESOPHAGEAL AND GENERAL PURPOSE USE
REF: ESO-1
.Z-0400-2027 · 169 units
- Physitemp SST-1 SKIN SENSOR
Model/Catalog Number: SST-1
Software Version: N/AZ-0401-2027 · 692 units
- Physitemp SST-2 SKIN SENSOR
REF: SST-2Z-0402-2027 · 38 units
- Physitemp OT-1 ORAL THERMOCOUPLE PROBE
REF: OT-1Z-0403-2027 · 24 units
- Physitemp MT-D
REF: MT-D (this page)Z-0404-2027 · 36 units
- Physitemp TH-5 Thermalert Monitoring Thermometer
REF: TH-5Z-0405-2027 · 186 units
- Physitemp TH-5/AOP Thermalert Monitoring Thermometer with Analog Output
REF: TH-5/AOPZ-0406-2027 · 68 units
- Physitemp TH-8 Thermalert Monitoring Thermometer
REF: TH-8Z-0407-2027 · 36 units
- Physitemp TH-8/AOP Thermalert Monitoring Thermometer with Analog Output
REF: TH-8/AOPZ-0408-2027 · 16 units