Getinge recalls CM320 WUWD series washer-disinfectors due to unverified installation risks. Unaddressed installation could cause burns, electric shock, or injuries. Affected units have specific serial numbers.
Verification of installation not documented or may be incomplete, could result in harm to the user such as skin burns, smoke inhalation, electric shock, or a crush or pinch injury or slip and fall injury. May lead to a patient procedural delay and/or infection
Getinge is recalling its CM320 WUWD series washer-disinfectors because installation verification might be incomplete, risking burns, electric shock, or injuries. This could also delay patient care or cause infections.
If installation isn't properly documented or completed, the device could cause skin burns, electric shock, or injuries from slipping or falling. This might also lead to patient procedural delays or infections.
Healthcare workers using the washer-disinfectors for surgical instruments are most at risk. Patients receiving procedures might face delays or infections if the device isn't properly installed.
Check for the model CM320 WUWD on the device. Serial numbers listed include W50026718, W50029991, WAA081312, and others. The device is sold for surgical instrument washing and disinfecting.
Verify that installation was documented and complete before using the device.
The model number is CM320 WUWD.
The serial numbers include W50026718, W50029991, WAA081312, W50039234, WAA062340, WAA062341, WAA070619, WAA085063, WAA089556, WAA093936, and WAA094247.
The recall is due to unverified installation, which could cause burns, electric shock, or injuries.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Getinge to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1249-2022 — Getinge Getinge Hello, I own a Getinge that is covered by recall Z-1249-2022 from Getinge. 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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