GE Healthcare recalls Giraffe infant warmers due to potential patient falls from unsecured panels. Affected models include 6651-XXXX-XXX and others. Stop using immediately to prevent falls.
Giraffe Incubator, Giraffe OmniBed, Giraffe Incubator Carestation, and Giraffe OmniBed Carestation Bedside panels and portholes can appear closed without being latched. Potential patient fall.
GE Healthcare is recalling several infant warmers because panels can close without latching, risking patient falls. This is serious for babies in incubators who could fall if the panel opens unexpectedly.
The bedside panels on these incubators can close without being properly latched. This means they might open unexpectedly, causing an infant to fall from the incubator. Falls can lead to serious injury or death.
Parents and caregivers of infants using GE Healthcare Giraffe incubators. Babies in the incubator are most at risk if panels open unexpectedly.
Check for model numbers starting with 6651-XXXX-XXX, 2074921-00X-XXXXXX, M1050206, M1050207, M1136120, and other listed numbers. All units from 2021 are affected.
Immediately stop using the incubator if you have one with the affected model numbers listed.
The bedside panels on these incubators can close without being latched, which may cause an infant to fall.
All models listed in the recall, including 6651-XXXX-XXX, 2074921-00X-XXXXXX, M1050206, M1050207, M1136120, and others.
The recall does not specify a return process, but you should stop using it immediately to prevent falls.
We’ve drafted a message you can send GE Healthcare to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0541-2020 — GE Healthcare GE Healthcare Hello, I own a GE Healthcare that is covered by recall Z-0541-2020 from 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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