2.5 V replacement rechargeable batteries for Hillrom WELCH ALLYN PocketScope handles, Product Code 72600
Reported: June 18, 2025 Initiated: May 9, 2025 #Z-1962-2025
Product Description
2.5 V replacement rechargeable batteries for Hillrom WELCH ALLYN PocketScope handles, Product Code 72600
Reason for Recall
The replacement rechargeable batteries inserted into the Welch Allyn PocketScope handles have the potential to cause a short circuit in the handle, which can lead to exposure to excessive heat and user burns.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
- Units Affected
- 277 units
- Distribution
- US Nationwide distribution.
- Location
- Deerfield, IL
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
2.5 V replacement rechargeable batteries for Hillrom WELCH ALLYN PocketScope handles, Product Code 72600. Recalled by Baxter Healthcare Corporation. Units affected: 277 units.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The replacement rechargeable batteries inserted into the Welch Allyn PocketScope handles have the potential to cause a short circuit in the handle, which can lead to exposure to excessive heat and user burns.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on June 18, 2025. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1962-2025.
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