Baxter Healthcare recalls TherMax Blood Warmer Units that may not meet electrical safety standards requiring a protective earth connection. Product codes and serial numbers listed for affected units.
TherMax Blood Warmers may not be in compliance with an electrical safety standard, which requires a protective earth connection that can sustain a current of 25 amps for 10 seconds.
Baxter Healthcare is recalling TherMax Blood Warmer Units that may not be in compliance with electrical safety standards. This could lead to electrical hazards if the unit is used without a proper protective earth connection.
The units may not have a protective earth connection that can sustain a current of 25 amps for 10 seconds as required by electrical safety standards. This could lead to electrical hazards if the unit is used without proper grounding.
Healthcare professionals and patients using TherMax Blood Warmer Units with the listed product codes and serial numbers are affected. Those in medical settings using these units are most at risk.
Check for Product Code 955630 or 955515 with the listed serial numbers. Affected units are identified by these specific codes and numbers.
Verify your TherMax Blood Warmer Unit's product code and serial number against the list provided in the recall notice.
The units may not be in compliance with electrical safety standards requiring a protective earth connection that can sustain a current of 25 amps for 10 seconds.
Check your product code (955630 or 955515) and serial number against the list provided in the recall notice.
The recall notice does not specify a remedy, so contact Baxter Healthcare for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Baxter to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0247-2020 — Baxter Baxter Hello, I own a Baxter that is covered by recall Z-0247-2020 from Baxter. 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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