Ohmeda Medical Giraffe Omnibed

• 2 recalls, same reason

  • Ongoing Z-2475-2026 FDA Class II ·initiated 1 May 2026
  • Ongoing Z-2477-2026 FDA Class II ·initiated 1 May 2026

  GE HealthCare has become aware of a potential issue involving the canopy soffit beneath the control panel end of the device. Under certain conditions, for example, impact during transport, one or more of the fasteners that secure the soffit can disengage. If this occurs, a fastener could fall into the patient compartment. In rare circumstances, if multiple fasteners disengage, the canopy soffit can become loose or detach. These conditions could potentially result in patient injury.

• • Ongoing Z-0047-2025 FDA Class I ·initiated 3 Sep 2024

  GE HealthCare has become aware that for certain Giraffe OmniBed and Giraffe OmniBed Carestation devices, the screw that secures the doors that cover the warmer heaters may not have been torqued to specification. This may lead to the doors becoming loose.

• • Ongoing Z-2101-2023 FDA Class II ·initiated 19 May 2023

  GE HealthCare has become aware of the potential that an incorrect type of secondary latch could have been installed on the northeast (NE) and/or northwest (NW) bedside panels for certain Giraffe OmniBed and Giraffe OmniBed Carestation devices

• • Terminated Z-2235-2020 FDA Class II ·initiated 28 Apr 2020

  Potential for certain Giraffe Incubators and Giraffe OmniBeds to deliver a different environmental oxygen level than what is displayed by the device, if a certain optional component referred to as the Servo Oxygen Module is installed.

• • Terminated Z-0538-2020 FDA Class I ·initiated 11 Oct 2019 ·on shared 510(k) K020543

  Giraffe Incubator, Giraffe OmniBed, Giraffe Incubator Carestation, and Giraffe OmniBed Carestation Bedside panels and portholes can appear closed without being latched. Potential patient fall.

• • Terminated Z-1504-2017 FDA Class II ·initiated 18 Nov 2016 ·on shared 510(k) K020543

  Certain power cords could overheat. The affected power cords were manufactured by Electric-Cord and are referred to as Taller Bridge power cords. The overheating of the power cord could result in fire, charring, smoke, or sparking where the power cord connects to the wall outlet which could cause thermal injury.

• • Terminated Z-1047-05 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) ·initiated 25 Apr 2005

  Neonatal incubators and beds may unintentionally move from a safe position following an interruption in the power supply.

• • Terminated Z-0288-04 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) ·initiated 17 Oct 2003

  Heater vent door on neonatal incubator may malfunction.

• • Terminated Z-1064-03 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) ·initiated 13 Jun 2003 ·on shared 510(k) K020543

  Firm's received complaints of medical device malfunction affecting instrument's calibration and alarm systems.

Recalls on a shared submission name another device cleared under the same FDA submission as this one.

510(k) Number

K020543 ↗

FDA Product Code

FMZ

Device Class

Class II

Regulation

21 CFR Part 880.5400

Advisory Committee

General Hospital

FDA Decision

SESE Substantially Equivalent

• Modification to Giraffe and Panda Warmers (Giraffe and Panda Uninterruptible Power Supply)

  Class II

  FDA 510(k) K072157 Active Cleared 27 Aug 2007

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