Covidien Llc Dover 100% Silicone Silver-Hydrogel Coated Foley Catheter with Temperature Sensor 16FR 5CCCC2W, Product Code: 50516ICT - Product Usage: for Drainage of the Urinary bladder and simultaneous monitoring of temperature. Prescription use only. Recall
Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Dover 100% Silicone Silver-Hydrogel Coated Foley Catheter with Temperature Sensor 16FR 5CCCC2W, Product Code: 50516ICT - Product Usage: for Drainage of the Urinary bladder and simultaneous monitoring of temperature. Prescription use only.
Brand
Covidien Llc
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot Number: 1909500464
Products Sold
Lot Number: 1909500464
Covidien Llc is recalling Dover 100% Silicone Silver-Hydrogel Coated Foley Catheter with Temperature Sensor 16FR 5CCCC2W, Pro due to Temperature sensing catheters failed to meet the established calibrated temperature sensing tolerance of +/- 0.2C. Failure to correctly measure patien. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Temperature sensing catheters failed to meet the established calibrated temperature sensing tolerance of +/- 0.2C. Failure to correctly measure patient body temperatures could lead to an incorrect diagnosis and insufficient treatment
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Cardinal Health issued letter Urgent Medical Device Recall EVENT-2020-02846 on 4/30/20 via overnight mail. Letter states reason for recall, health risk, and action to take: 1. CHECK all storage and usage locations to confirm whether you have any units of the affected product codes and lot numbers 2. SEGREGATE and QUARANTINE all on-hand product that is confirmed to be labeled per Exhibit A. 3. PLEASE RETURN the enclosed acknowledgment form via facsimile (847-689-9101 or 614-652-9648) or email (GMB-FieldCorrectiveAction@cardinalhealth.com) and indicate the product code, lot and quantity of product youve quarantined or discarded. Please respond regardless of whether or not you have affected product. 4. NOTIFY any customers to whom you may have distributed, or forwarded product affected by this recall. Your notification to your customers may be enhanced by including a copy of this recall notification letter. 5. CONTACT the appropriate Customer Service group to arrange for return and credit/replacement of any affected product Monday Friday between 8:00am - 5:00pm EST: Hospital800-964-5227 Federal Government800-444-1166 Distributor800-635-6021 All other Customers888-444-5440 Questions contact: Cardinal Health 800-292-9332
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026