Rite Aid Mini Digital Temple Touch Thermometer 의 안전성 경고

Safety alert

2018-03-08

2018-03-08

Hong Kong

DH

https://www.mdco.gov.hk/english/safety/recalls/recalls_20180308a.html

Medical device safety alert: rite aid mini digital temple touch thermometer therapeutic goods administration (tga), australia, has issued a medical device safety alert concerning rite aid mini digital temple touch thermometer [lot number: 5216], manufactured by medisim ltd. according to the manufacturer, the battery compartment on the thermometer is not adequately secured, allowing unintentional access to the button battery inside. in the event a young child gains access to the button batteries themselves and ingests them, they may suffer internal burns injuries, that may result in a serious injury and as a worst case scenario even death. furthermore, access to these batteries may pose a choking hazard to young children. the affected consumers are requested immediately stop using the thermometer. product recall is on-going. for details, please refer to the following tga website: http://apps.Tga.Gov.Au/prod/sara/arn-detail.Aspx?k=rc-2018-rn-00195-1 if you are in possession of the affected products, please contact your supplier for necessary actions. posted on 8 mar 2018.