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FDA Devices recall · Reported December 11, 2013

Blanketrol III Data Export Software Version 1.10 The Blanketrol III Data Export Software is intended for use in the electronic transfer of medical device data from the Blanketrol III to a computer, without controlling or altering the function or parameters of the Blanketrol III.

During a customer inquiry regarding a beta version of the Bill Data Export Software, Model USB-127, it was discovered that the wrong software version was released to a customer.

Recall #
Z-0443-2014
Affected scope
12 Units
Initiated
May 15, 2013
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Cincinnati Sub-Zero Products Inc recalled Blanketrol III Data Export Software Version 1.10 The Blanketrol III Data Export Softwa… - a moderate-severity action.

Blanketrol III Data Export Software Version 1.10 The Blanketrol III Data Export Softwa… was recalled by Cincinnati Sub-Zero Products Inc in December 11, 2013. Reason: During a customer inquiry regarding a beta version of the Bill Data Export Software, Model USB-127, it was d…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0443-2014 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Cincinnati Sub-Zero Products Inc issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-During a customer inquiry regarding a beta version of the Bill Data Export Software, Model USB-127, it was d….

Moderate
severity level
12 units
affected scope
Class II
classification
December 11, 2013
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0443-2014 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0443-2014) was formally reported on December 11, 2013, with the manufacturer initiating the action on May 15, 2013. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Cincinnati Sub-Zero Products Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Cincinnati, OH. Federal records list the affected scope as 12 Units.

The documented reason for this recall is: During a customer inquiry regarding a beta version of the Bill Data Export Software, Model USB-127, it was discovered that the wrong software version was released to a customer. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution including the following states AK, CO, FL, MA, MI, and NC. and Internationally to Canada, Germany and United Kingdom.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record

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Where this recall sits in the database

Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

12 Units

Related Recalls

6

3 from same agency

Product description

Blanketrol III Data Export Software Version 1.10 The Blanketrol III Data Export Software is intended for use in the electronic transfer of medical device data from the Blanketrol III to a computer, without controlling or altering the function or parameters of the Blanketrol III.

Reason for recall

During a customer inquiry regarding a beta version of the Bill Data Export Software, Model USB-127, it was discovered that the wrong software version was released to a customer.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-0443-2014
Date reported December 11, 2013
Date initiated May 15, 2013
Recalling firm Cincinnati Sub-Zero Products Inc
Firm location Cincinnati, OH
Affected scope 12 Units
Distribution Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution including the following states AK, CO, FL, MA, MI, and NC. and Internationally to Canada, Germany and United Kingdom.

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Scale of Impact

12 Units units affected - limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) ✓ This recall
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) -
Large-scale (100K – 1M units) -
Massive (≥1M units) -

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

What to do with this recall

Match your product against the recall record, then act on the agency remedy.

  • Check the recall number (Z-0443-2014) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official FDA Devices record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Blanketrol III Data Export Software Version 1.10 The Blanketrol III Data Export Software is intended for use in the electronic transfer of medical device data from the Blanketrol III to a computer, without controlling or altering the function or parameters of the Blanketrol III.. Recalled by Cincinnati Sub-Zero Products Inc. Units affected: 12 Units.
Why was this product recalled?
During a customer inquiry regarding a beta version of the Bill Data Export Software, Model USB-127, it was discovered that the wrong software version was released to a customer.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 11, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0443-2014.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution including the following states AK, CO, FL, MA, MI, and NC. and Internationally to Canada, Germany and United Kingdom..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (Z-0443-2014) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: FDA Devices, reported December 11, 2013. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.