GE Healthcare recalls Panda Infant Radiant Warmers with model numbers M1112198-526438 and others due to risk of cracking if moved using bedside panels instead of handles. Check your unit's model number to see if it's affected.
The bedside panels and latch areas on the Giraffe Bedded Warmer and Panda iRes Warmer can crack or break if the unit is moved using the bedside panels instead of the front handle or the maneuvering handle.
GE Healthcare is recalling Panda Infant Radiant Warmers that can crack or break if moved using the bedside panels instead of the front handle or maneuvering handle. This could lead to the unit becoming unstable or damaged.
If the unit is moved by pulling on the bedside panels instead of the front handle or maneuvering handle, the panels and latch areas can crack or break. This could cause the warmer to become unstable or damaged, potentially leading to injury if the unit falls or breaks.
Parents or caregivers who use these warmers for neonates. The risk is highest for infants who are unable to regulate their body temperature.
Check your Panda Infant Radiant Warmer's model number (e.g., M1112198-526438) or serial number (e.g., PBWX70184). The recall includes multiple model numbers listed in the official notice.
Look for the model number on your unit, which is listed in the recall notice (e.g., M1112198-526438).
If your unit has a model number on the list, stop using it immediately and contact GE Healthcare for instructions.
The bedside panels and latch areas on the Panda Infant Radiant Warmers can crack or break if the unit is moved using the bedside panels instead of the front handle or maneuvering handle.
Check your model number against the list provided in the recall notice (e.g., M1112198-526438).
Stop using it immediately and contact GE Healthcare for instructions on how to proceed.
We’ve drafted a message you can send GE Healthcare to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1847-2019 — GE Healthcare GE Healthcare Hello, I own a GE Healthcare that is covered by recall Z-1847-2019 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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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.
