Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-0210-2015 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Ltd. |
| Report date | Nov 19, 2014 |
| Recall initiation date | Nov 6, 2014 |
| Quantity | Nationwide (U.S.): 661 Infant Warmers and 180 Spare Parts, Internationally: 2,451 Infant Warmers and 280 Spare Parts |
| Location | Auckland, New Zealand |
Official product description
Fisher and Paykel Healthcare (FPH) IW900-Series Infant Warmer Fisher and Paykel; Healthcare CosyCot and Kit Replacement Head Case Assembly It is designed to assist with the thermoregulation of infants weighing up to 10kg and is used by labor and delivery rooms and pediatric intensive care units. Infant Warmers Model Number (REF) IW910XXX, IW920XXX, IW931XXX, IW932XXX, IW933XXX, IW934XXX, IW951XXX, IW952XXX, IW953XXX, IW954XXX, IW980XXX, IW990XXX Spare Parts Model Number (REF) 043041129, 043041130, 043041131, 043042359, 648040142
Why the product was recalled
Breakage of the nut that secures the heater head in place, which can cause the heater head to become partially detached and swing towards the bassinet. There is the potential that a heater head could contact a patient situated on the bassinet and cause a serious injury.
Distribution information
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to Albania, Algeria, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bekgium, Bermuda, Chile, China, Croatia, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico. Morocco, New Zealand, Nigeria, Northern Ireland, Norway, Pakistan, Palestinian Territory, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sultanate of Oman, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, The Netherlands, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vietnam, and West Bank.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Telephone.
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