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Welch Allyn Inc recalls Welch Allyn KleenSpec Corded Illumination System, Vaginal Speculum Lighting System, Model Number 78x Series Illuminator,
Recalled November 4, 2015 · FDA recall Z-0169-2016 · Welch Allyn
Hazard
The firm became aware that the KleenSpec¿ 788 Corded Illuminator has the potential to be incorrectly connected to a commonly available AC power cord instead of the illuminator low voltage transformer power cord which is supplied with the illuminator. This may result in a shattered lamp bulb and a potential electric shock hazard. · FDA Class II
Units
Domestic: 179,401 units, Foreign: 15,063 units
Sold at
Nationwide, Puerto Rico and foreign distribution to the following countries: Australia, Bahamas, Bahrain, Belgium, Bermuda, Cambodia, Canada, Czech Republic, China, Cyprus, Denmark, Egypt, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Guam, Guatemala, Iceland, India, Israel, Japan, Kenya, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates.
Description
The firm became aware that the KleenSpec¿ 788 Corded Illuminator has the potential to be incorrectly connected to a commonly available AC power cord instead of the illuminator low voltage transformer power cord which is supplied with the illuminator. This may result in a shattered lamp bulb and a potential electric shock hazard.
Product
Welch Allyn KleenSpec Corded Illumination System, Vaginal Speculum Lighting System, Model Number 78x Series Illuminator, REF 901070, Catalog Numbers 78800, 73410, 73412, 73414, 73416, 78810, 78812, 78814 and 78816, Rx ONLY
Manufacturer(s)
Welch Allyn Inc
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →