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Use caution Medical device recall · FDA · Published June 14, 2021

Regard Newborn Kit Heel Warmer: Use Away From Face and Infant to Prevent Burns

Regard NEWBORN KIT (LD00201K) with infant heel warmer may cause burns if used too close to face or infant. Recalled lot numbers: 77906K, 78673K, 79327K, 80825K.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-2168-2021Medical deviceRegard ›
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Recalling firmROi CPS LLC3000 E Sawyer Rd · Republic, MO 65738-2758
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Regard's Newborn Kit with infant heel warmer is recalled because it can cause burns if used too close to the baby's face or body. This is a safety issue for parents using the warmer incorrectly. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/62336-regard-newborn-kit-heel-warmer-use-away-from-face-and.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/62336-regard-newborn-kit-heel-warmer-use-away-from-face-and · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-2168-2021

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“Regard Newborn Kit Heel Warmer: Use Away From Face and Infant to Prevent Burns.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/62336-regard-newborn-kit-heel-warmer-use-away-from-face-and. Based on FDA recall #Z-2168-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2168-2021%22&limit=1).

ROi CPS LLC recalled the Regard NEWBORN KIT, LD00201K, Item Number 830016011, on June 14, 2021, according to the FDA. The recall updates instructions for the included infant heel warmer to include a cautionary statement about activation distance.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Regard
  • Product: NEWBORN KIT
  • Model/Lot: LD00201K
  • Item Number: 830016011
  • Lot Numbers: 77906K, 78673K, 79327K, 80825K
  • Quantity: 688 units
  • Distribution: Missouri

The hazard

The recall updates the instructions for use to include a cautionary statement for the heel warmer: "Activate away from the user's face and away from the infant and others."

Context

GovInfoNow's records show ROi CPS LLC has 27 other recalls on record since Jan. 3, 2020. Other recent recalls of similar products include a Dec. 26, 2024 recall for risk of ineffective ventilation and a July 24, 2024 recall for medical convenience kits with Merit syringes.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the Regard NEWBORN KIT with model LD00201K and item number 830016011. The recalled lot numbers are 77906K, 78673K, 79327K, and 80825K.

  • Brand
    Regard
  • Category
    Medical device
FDA recall event · 3 products

All 3 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    Missouri
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
Z-2167-2021Regard NEWBORN KIT, LD00201j, Item Number: 830016010. Medical convenience kit which includes an infant heel warmer.; Lot Numbers: 71562J, 73679J, 74808J, 75222J608 units
Z-2168-2021Regard NEWBORN KIT, LD00201K, Item Number: 830016011. Medical convenience kit which includes an infant heel warmer.; Lot Numbers: 77906K, 78673K, 79327K, 80825K688 units
Z-2169-2021Regard NEWBORN KIT, LD00201M, Item Number: 830016013. Medical convenience kit which includes an infant heel warmer.; Lot Numbers: 82510M, 83949M, 86858M, 87282M, 87624M, 88030M, 88687M976 units
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Look for the model number LD00201K and item number 830016011 on the kit.

  2. Use Away From Face

    Activate the warmer at least 12 inches away from the baby's face and body to prevent burns.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Missouri.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “Missouri” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Missouri.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 21 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jun 14, 202112. FDA classified it Class II: Jul 30, 202123. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Aug 11, 202134. FDA terminated the recall: Mar 8, 2023420212023
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Questions people ask

Do I need to return the product?

The recall does not require returning the product; users should use it safely with proper distance.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-2168-2021 (June 14, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2168-2021 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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