Walgreens Quick Read Digital Thermometer; an electronic digital thermometer; Model WIC551226
FDA Recall Z-0506-2012 · Posted 2012-01-11
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Recalling FirmWalgreen Company
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeFLL
Date Initiated2011-11-23
Date Terminated2017-08-14
Product Quantityestimated 92,000 units
Reason for Recall
The thermometers have been reported to have inaccurate readings
Firm Action
On November 23, 2011, Walgreens issued a recall notice electronically to their stores, instructing them to pull and quarantine the Thermometers and placing a Stop Scan on the products in the computer cash register system on the same date. Walgreens also removed the thermometer from their internet sales site.
Root Cause
Labeling design
Distribution Pattern
Nationwide through Walgreens retail stores and their internet site.
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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