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Baxter Healthcare Corporation — Class II recall: Oral Probe (Product code 02893-000), accessory used with Welch Allyn SureTemp Pl…

Event date
2025-10-29 00:00:00Z
Observed
2026-07-16 23:20:09Z
Source ID
Z-0233-2026
Payload hash
b66682dfd7f5b7ac7eb07b0c

Summary

Affected oral/axillary probes were inadvertently programmed with the rectal probe configuration. Affected probes will potentially display a lower temperature than the true value, which may lead to a delay in managing fever-related symptoms or infection. Status: Ongoing.

Frequently asked questions

Has Baxter Healthcare Corporation had other FDA enforcement actions?
Yes. Argus HQ has recorded 208 total FDA actions tied to Baxter Healthcare Corporation: 0 warning letters, 208 recalls, 0 approval records, and 0 Form 483 inspection citations.
What kind of FDA record is this?
This is an Argus HQ record of a FDA Recall, tagged high severity by Argus HQ. FDA published the underlying record on 2025-10-29; Argus observed and indexed it on 2026-07-16.
Where can I verify this record directly with FDA?
The verbatim FDA source record is the source of truth — Argus HQ links directly to it below. Always confirm against fda.gov before acting.

Compiled by Argus HQ Research from FDA primary sources · Reviewed by Andy Gaber, Founder

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APA
Argus HQ Research (2025). Baxter Healthcare Corporation — Class II recall: Oral Probe (Product code 02893-000), accessory used with Welch Allyn SureTemp Pl…. Digital Empire LLC. Retrieved from https://argushq.ai/events/fda-recall-baxter-healthcare-corporation-z-0233-2026
MLA
"Baxter Healthcare Corporation — Class II recall: Oral Probe (Product code 02893-000), accessory used with Welch Allyn SureTemp Pl…." Argus HQ Research, Digital Empire LLC, 2025, argushq.ai/events/fda-recall-baxter-healthcare-corporation-z-0233-2026.
Chicago
Argus HQ Research. "Baxter Healthcare Corporation — Class II recall: Oral Probe (Product code 02893-000), accessory used with Welch Allyn SureTemp Pl…." Digital Empire LLC. Accessed July 17, 2026. https://argushq.ai/events/fda-recall-baxter-healthcare-corporation-z-0233-2026.
BibTeX
@misc{argushq_argushq_ai_events_fda_recall_baxter_healthcare_corporation_z_0233_2026_2025,
  title = {Baxter Healthcare Corporation — Class II recall: Oral Probe (Product code 02893-000), accessory used with Welch Allyn SureTemp Pl…},
  author = {{Argus HQ Research}},
  year = {2025},
  publisher = {Digital Empire LLC},
  url = {https://argushq.ai/events/fda-recall-baxter-healthcare-corporation-z-0233-2026},
  note = {Accessed: July 17, 2026}
}

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