Getinge recalls CM320-2 Chamber WU Series washer disinfectors due to unverified installation risks. This could cause burns, electric shock, or patient infection. 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 CM320-2 Chamber WU Series washer disinfectors because installation may not be properly documented, risking skin burns, electric shock, or patient infections. This could also delay medical procedures or cause infections.
The device may not be installed correctly, leading to unverified risks like electric shock, burns, or slips. This could cause injuries to users or patients and increase infection risks during medical procedures.
Healthcare workers using these disinfectors in medical facilities are most at risk. Patients receiving procedures using the device could also be affected.
Check for the model CM320 WU and serial numbers: W50034570, WAA070170, WAA070618, WAA081312. The device is sold for medical use in the U.S.
Ensure the device's installation was properly documented before use to prevent risks like electric shock or burns.
The model number is CM320 WU.
The serial numbers are W50034570, WAA070170, WAA070618, and WAA081312.
The recall does not mention a fix; users must verify installation documentation to reduce risks.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Getinge to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1248-2022 — Getinge Getinge Hello, I own a Getinge that is covered by recall Z-1248-2022 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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