Recall Z-0094-2019— Widex A/S

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Widex A/S, initiated 2018-08-31, terminated 2018-12-21. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: Widex BABY hearing aid (referred to as BABY440), powered by zinc-air batteries size 10 Intended use: BABY440 is intended for, but not limited to, babies (0 to 3 years of age) to be used as air conduction amplification devices in everyday listening environments.. Reason: The reason for this field action is due to the mounting of a non-tamper-resistant (ordinary) battery drawer on some BABY440 hearing aids. The correct battery drawer is tamper-resistant and require a special tool to open it..

Recalling firm
Widex A/S
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2018-08-31
Terminated
2018-12-21
Firm location
Lynge, Denmark

Product description

Widex BABY hearing aid (referred to as BABY440), powered by zinc-air batteries size 10 Intended use: BABY440 is intended for, but not limited to, babies (0 to 3 years of age) to be used as air conduction amplification devices in everyday listening environments.

Reason for recall

The reason for this field action is due to the mounting of a non-tamper-resistant (ordinary) battery drawer on some BABY440 hearing aids. The correct battery drawer is tamper-resistant and require a special tool to open it.

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