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Radiant Heater Door Vent for Ohmeda Medical''s Giraffe (tm) OmniBed neonate bed.

FDA device recall Z-0288-04 · posted 2004-07-20 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Ohmeda Medical, A Div of Datex-Ohmeda , Inc
Reason for recall
Heater vent door on neonatal incubator may malfunction.
Action taken
The recalling firm notified domestic consignees by certified letter and international distributors by e-mail dated 10/17/2003. The recall notice was incorporated into a firm''s follow-up letter concerning an on-going product correction of the elevating base on the same neonatal beds. The letter advises of the malfunctioning heater door vent and states that the firm will replace all existing vent doors with doors made of higher temperature rated material. Firm will provide retrofit kits for consignee or service representative installation.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
FMZ
Quantity affected
1404 beds
Distribution
Products were sold to 365 direct accounts around the US and 58 international distributors.
Date initiated
2003-10-17
Date posted
2004-07-20
Date terminated
2005-10-11
Location
Laurel, MD

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RecordFirmDate
OHMEDA MEDICAL GIRAFFE OMNIBED (K020543)Ohmeda Medical2002-05-09