Database updated: 27 October 2026

Safety Information

Medsafe Online Recall Database

Detail of Recall

Type of Product:Device
Medsafe Reference:28523
Brand Name:Thermometer, infrared, ear
Model:
Affected:software (v.2.1.0 and above) manufactured from: 01-July-2016 thru 01-Jul-2021 with serial numbers: 116280503226 thru 121250000503
Software version:
Recalling Organisation:Ebos Group Ltd
108 Wrights Road
Addington
Christchurch
Contact Information:0800 18 17 16
Manufacturer:Welch Allyn Inc
Issue:The manufacturer has identified that a software fault exists on the ELI 280 software which may lead to one of the following transmission errors:
1. A specific sequence of operator inputs can lead to the transmission of a different ECG record than the record intended to be transmitted into an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
2. A specific sequence of operator inputs could cause patient exam demographics to be incorrectly attached to the waveform of another patient and be printed or transmitted into an EMR system.
Recall action type:Correction
Recall action:Software to be upgraded
Level of recall:Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory
Date Commenced:29/10/2021
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