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Ohmeda Medical, A division of Datex-Ohmeda, Inc.: Ohmeda Medical''s Giraffe OmniBeds and Giraffe Incubators

Recall number
Z-1047-05
Recalling firm
Ohmeda Medical, A division of Datex-Ohmeda, Inc.
Product
Ohmeda Medical''s Giraffe OmniBeds and Giraffe Incubators
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2005-04-25
Posted
2005-07-28
Terminated
2007-01-11
Reason
Neonatal incubators and beds may unintentionally move from a safe position following an interruption in the power supply.
Root cause
Other
Action
Ohmeda Medical notified consignees 04/25/05 by letter flagged as an 'Urgent Medical Device Correction'. The serial number specific notification advised that the elevating base may move following the mains power interruption. The letter further advised that the notice should not be confused with a previous (medical device correction) letter sent concerning movement of the elevating base caused by the footswitches on the device. Ohmeda indicated in the letter that users may continue to use the device with stated precautions, pending hardware upgrade by the firm''s service technologists.
Quantity
1674 devices
Distribution
The incubators were distributed to hospital neonatal intensive care centers across the US. The devices were additionally distributed to international subsidiaries and distributors.
Lot, serial or model codes
Serial Numbers: HDHE50001 to HDHE50164; HDHF50001 to HDHF50357; HDHF52001 to HDHF52212; HDHF53001 to HDHF53156; HDHF54001 to HDHF54168; HDHG54001 to HDHG54320; HDGD50200 to HDGD50389; HDGE50001 to HDGE50591; HDGF50001 to HDGF50046; HDGF52001 to HDGF52036; HDGF53001 to HDGF53102; HDGF54001 to HDGF54190; HDGG54001 to HDGG54367
510(k) numbers
["K010222","K020543","K020547","K993407"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
FMZ
Firm FEI
1121732
Firm city
Laurel
Firm state
MD
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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