Draeger Medical recalls softbed resuscitators and birthing room warmers with scales due to potential inaccurate weight readings. Affected models shipped from Jan 20, 2020 to Mar 1, 2023. No remedy specified in official notice.
The Resuscitaire Infant Radiant Warmer with the optional scale could display inaccurate weight values.
Draeger Medical is recalling softbed resuscitators and birthing room warmers with scales because they might show incorrect weight readings. This could lead to improper medical treatment for infants if the weight is used for critical care decisions.
The scale on these medical devices may display incorrect weight values. This could cause healthcare providers to make treatment decisions based on wrong weight measurements, potentially affecting infant care.
Healthcare providers using Draeger resuscitators or birthing room warmers with scales for infant care. Newborns receiving treatment with these devices are most at risk if weight readings are inaccurate.
Check for model numbers RW82VHA-1, RW82VHA-1C, RW82VHA-1D, RW82-1, RW82-1C, RW82-1D, WBR82-1, or WBR82-1C. Units shipped between January 20, 2020 and March 1, 2023 are affected.
Identify your device model by checking the label on the unit or the manufacturer's documentation.
The recall is due to potential inaccurate weight readings from the scale on these medical devices, which could affect infant treatment decisions.
Check for model numbers RW82VHA-1, RW82VHA-1C, RW82VHA-1D, RW82-1, RW82-1C, RW82-1D, WBR82-1, or WBR82-1C. Units shipped between January 20, 2020 and March 1, 2023 are affected.
The official recall notice does not specify a remedy or action for affected devices.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Draeger Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1992-2023 — Draeger Medical Draeger Medical Hello, I own a Draeger Medical that is covered by recall Z-1992-2023 from Draeger Medical. 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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