Class 2 Device Recall Giraffe OmniBed Carestation

• Date Initiated by Firm: July 26, 2019
• Create Date: November 04, 2019
• Recall Status: Open, Classified
• Recall Number: Z-0281-2020
• Recall Event ID: 83532
• 510(K)Number: K152814
• Product Classification: Incubator, neonatal - Product Code FMZ
• Product: Giraffe OmniBed Carestation CS1 - Product Usage: The device can be operated as an incubator or as a warmer and can transition from one mode to the other on user s demand. It cannot be operated in both modes at the same time. Incubators and warmers provide heat in a controlled manner to neonates who are unable to thermo regulate based on their own physiology.
• Code Information: Model Number: 2082844-001; Serial Number (UDI Number): TABY70690 (010084068211686221TABY7069011190610), TABY70692 (010084068211686221TABY7069211190611), TABY70708 (010084068211686221TABY7070811190612), TABY70719 (010084068211686221TABY7071911190613), TABY70709 (010084068211686221TABY7070911190612), TABY70724 (010084068211686221TABY7072411190614), TABY70722 (010084068211686221TABY7072211190614), TABY70718 (010084068211686221TABY7064211190603), TABY70717 (010084068211686221TABY7064411190603), TABY70712 (010084068211686221TABY7064511190603), TABY70678 (010084068211686221TABY7067811190607), TABY70725 (010084068211686221TABY7072511190615), TABY70672 (010084068211686221TABY7067211190607), TABY70686 (010084068211686221TABY7068611190610), TABY70688 (010084068211686221TABY7068811190610), TABY70697 (010084068211686221TABY7069711190611), TABY70726 (010084068211686221TABY7072611190616), TABY70729 (010084068211686221TABY7072911190616), TABY70645 (010084068211686221TABY7064711190604), TABY70647 (010084068211686221TABY7066011190605), TABY70646 (010084068211686221TABY7071211190613), TABY70644 (010084068211686221TABY7071711190613), TABY70642 (010084068211686221TABY7071811190613), TABY70732 (010084068211686221TABY7073211190617), TABY70723 (010084068211686221TABY7072311190614), TABY70747 (010084068211686221TABY7074711190619), TABY70748 (010084068211686221TABY7074811190619), TABY70673 (010084068211686221TABY7067311190607), TABY70676 (010084068211686221TABY7067611190607), TABY70693 (010084068211686221TABY7069311190611), TABY70648 (010084068211686221TABY7064811190604), TABY70675 (010084068211686221TABY7067511190607), TABY70694 (010084068211686221TABY7069411190611), TABY70695 (010084068211686221TABY7069511190611), TABY70730 (010084068211686221TABY7073011190617), TABY70734 (010084068211686221TABY7073411190617), TABY70737 (010084068211686221TABY7073711190618), TABY70677 (010084068211686221TABY7067711190607), TABY70698 (010084068211686221TABY7069811190611), TABY70699 (010084068211686221TABY7069911190611), TABY70703 (010084068211686221TABY7070311190612), TABY70706 (010084068211686221TABY7070611190612), TABY70727 (010084068211686221TABY7072711190616), TABY70728 (010084068211686221TABY7072811190616), TABY70660 (010084068211686221TABY7064611190603), TABY70689 (010084068211686221TABY7068911190610), TABY70705 (010084068211686221TABY7070511190612), TABY70707 (010084068211686221TABY7070711190612), TABY70731 (010084068211686221TABY7073111190617), TABY70733 (010084068211686221TABY7073311190617), TABY70652 (Not Available), TABY70654 (Not Available), TABY70662 (Not Available), TABY70664 (Not Available), TABY70710 (Not Available), TABY70715 (Not Available), TABY70716 (Not Available), TABY70753 (Not Available), TABY70659 (Not Available), TABY70704 (010084068211686221TABY7070411190612), TABY70755 (010084068211686221TABY7075511190620), TABY70638 (Not Available), TABY70649 (Not Available), TABY70656 (Not Available), TABY70661 (Not Available), TABY70657 (Not Available), TABY70650 (Not Available), TABY70667 (Not Available), TABY70668 (Not Available), TABY70653 (Not Available), TABY70663 (Not Available), TABY70670 (Not Available), TABY70665 (Not Available), TABY70669 (Not Available), TABY70671 (Not Available), TABY70714 (Not Available), TABY70658 (Not Available), TABY70655 (Not Available), TABY70666 (Not Available), TABY70651 (Not Available).
• Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer: GE Healthcare, LLC; 3000 N Grandview Blvd; Waukesha WI 53188-1615
• For Additional Information Contact: 800-437-1171
• Manufacturer Reason for Recall: Fasteners potentially torqued to a value less than the specified value and can potentially cause the canopy to become detached and fall.
• FDA Determined Cause: Nonconforming Material/Component
• Action: GE Healthcare notified customers on about 07/26/2019 via phone calls and a "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" letter. Customers were instructed to immediately stop use of and segregate the affected devices, that GE Healthcare would correct all affected products at no cost, and a GE Healthcare representative will contact them to arrange for the correction. Questions or concerns can be directed to GE Healthcare Service at 1-800-437-1171 or your local Service Representative. A second customer letter was sent on 08/05/2019 to all customer. The second letter contained the same instructions, but provided an updated list of affected serial numbers.
• Quantity in Commerce: 59 devices (50 US, 9 OUS)
• Distribution: Worldwide distributions - US Nationwide in the states of CA, CT, FL, ID, IL, KS, MI, NC, NC, NJ, NM, PA, TX, VA. Countries of China, France, Germany, Korea, Republic of China.
• Total Product Life Cycle: TPLC Device Report

¹ A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
² Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
³ The manufacturer has initiated the recall and not all products have been corrected or removed. This record will be updated as the status changes.

• 510(K) Database: 510(K)s with Product Code = FMZ