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Draeger Medical Systems, Inc.: Drager PT 4000 Phototherapy System

Recall number
Z-1950-2012
Recalling firm
Draeger Medical Systems, Inc.
Product
Drager PT 4000 Phototherapy System
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2012-07-02
Posted
2012-07-06
Terminated
2013-07-01
Reason
A routine internal quality check found that the Drager PT 4000 Phototherapy System is fitted with a 16 Amp rated fuse instead of the specified 1.6 Amp rated fuse. This may mean that the internal fuse would not trip promptly in the event of an internal short-circuit. The possible consequence is the wall outlet circuit breaker would trip first on the device may severely overheat. There have not b
Root cause
Other
Action
Drager Medical Systems sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated June 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to bee taken by the customers. In addition, a Customer Reply Card was included for customers to complete and return. Contact the firm at 800-543-5047 for questions regarding this recall.
Quantity
65
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and Puerto Rico.
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog number 2M21700 and serial numbers ASCF-0037 TO ASCF-0061; ASCJ-0037 TO ASCJ-0152; ASCL-0001 TO ASCL-0025; ASCM-0001 TO ASCM-0025; and ASDA-002, 0005, 0006, 0007, 0008, 0009, 0012, 0019, 0025.
510(k) numbers
["K954611"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LBI
Firm FEI
2510954
Firm city
Telford
Firm state
PA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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