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Alsius Corporation: Alsius CoolGard 3000 Temperature Regulation System

Recall number
Z-1397-05
Recalling firm
Alsius Corporation
Product
Alsius CoolGard 3000 Temperature Regulation System
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2005-07-25
Posted
2005-08-24
Terminated
2007-01-31
Reason
Firm wants users to be aware not to leave the units in standby mode for more than an hour in rooms in excess of 75 F due to risk of an alarm mode being generated due to overheating.
Root cause
Other
Action
Firm will be sending letters of caution to all users that reemphasizes labeling beginning 7/25/2005. New software is being developed which will include a change to maintain STANDBY coolant temperature regulation indefinitely, removing any risk of failure.
Quantity
207
Distribution
Nationwide and in Uruguay, Netherlands, Switzerland, Spain, Poland, China, Norway, Malasia, Italy, Ireland, greece, Germany, France, Finland, Canada, Belgium, Austria, Bahamas,
Lot, serial or model codes
All units manufactured before April 12, 2005.
510(k) numbers
["K014241","K030421"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
NCX
Firm FEI
3002922896
Firm city
Irvine
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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