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Kimberly-Clark Patient Warming System - Model 1000 Control Unit The product is a thermal regulating system, indicated fo

FDA device recall Z-0451-2013 · posted 2012-11-29 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Reason for recall
Error 85 alarm on the Model 1000 Control Unit was occasionally triggered inappropriately.
Action taken
Kimberly Clark sent an Urgent Field Corrective Action letter dated September 16, 2010, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the aciton to be taken by the customer. Customers were asked to confirm whether their facility as the affected product by faxing the completed Field Corrective Action Response Form to 920-380-6682. Kimberly-Clark will arrange to perform the upgrade at the customer's facility. Customers with questions should call the Field Corrective Action Coordinator at 770-587-7400. For questions regarding this recall call 770-587-8393.
Root cause
Component design/selection
Status
Terminated
Product code
DWJ
Quantity affected
400 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including AZ, AK, CA, CO, DE, DC, FL, GA. ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME MA, MS, MO, MT, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV, and WI
Date initiated
2010-09-16
Date posted
2012-11-29
Date terminated
2012-12-20
Location
Roswell, GA

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