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Model 100 enFlow Fluid/Blood Warmer Model Numbers: 980100, 91000103, 91000153, 91000154, 91000156 The device is a medica

FDA device recall Z-2008-2009 · posted 2009-09-04 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Enginivity LLC
Reason for recall
1. Fluid contamination of the electronic circuitry can cause short circuits resulting in permanent fuse failure or localized circuit board overheating with possible smoldering and discoloration. 2. Electromagnetic (EMI) Interference associated with the Warmer may produce artifact in ECG, EEG, or EMG records (cardiac or neuro monitoring).
Action taken
Vital Signs, Inc. issued Product Safety Notification on March 23, 2009 informing users of potential EMI and fluid ingress issues. All warmers in the field will be replaced beginning in May 2009.
Root cause
Device Design
Status
Terminated
Product code
LGZ
Quantity affected
3052 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, India, Israel, Australia, Mexico, Germany, Republic of Singapore, China, Guatemala, Switzerland, Dubai United Arab Emirates, New Zealand, Mala
Date initiated
2009-03-23
Date posted
2009-09-04
Date terminated
2012-05-02
Location
Lexington, MA

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