GE HealthCare recalls Giraffe OmniBed neonatal incubators due to potential loose doors from improper screw tightening. Affected units may require repair to prevent injury risks during use.
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.
GE HealthCare is recalling all Giraffe OmniBed neonatal incubators because the doors covering the warmer heaters might become loose due to screws not being tightened correctly. This could lead to injury if the doors open unexpectedly while a baby is inside.
The screw securing the warmer heater doors may not be tightened properly, causing the doors to become loose. If the doors open unexpectedly while a baby is inside, it could lead to injury or harm.
Newborns in incubators using the affected Giraffe OmniBed models are most at risk. Healthcare providers who use these incubators for neonatal care are likely affected.
Check for GE HealthCare Giraffe OmniBed neonatal incubators with any model number. The recall applies to all models of this product.
Inspect the doors covering the warmer heaters for looseness. If loose, stop using the incubator immediately.
Reach out to GE HealthCare for repair instructions or to confirm if your unit is affected.
Yes, the recall applies to all models of the Giraffe OmniBed neonatal incubators.
Check if your incubator is a GE HealthCare Giraffe OmniBed model. The recall applies to all models.
Stop using the incubator immediately and contact GE HealthCare for repair instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Datex-Ohmed: GE HealthCare to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0047-2025 — Datex-Ohmed: GE HealthCare Datex-Ohmed: GE HealthCare Hello, I own a Datex-Ohmed: GE HealthCare that is covered by recall Z-0047-2025 from Datex-Ohmed: GE HealthCare. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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