GETINGE recalls Maquet XS Flat Screen Monitor Holders with specific serial numbers due to potential electric shock risk when used with 100-220V power. Affected units may not meet grounding requirements.
The affected flat screen monitor holders might not be compliant with grounding requirements. As a consequence, there is a risk of mild to severe/fatal electric shock under certain conditions while using the flat screen monitor holder with voltage of 100-220V.
GETINGE is recalling certain Maquet flat screen monitor holders because they might not properly ground to prevent electric shock. This could cause mild to severe or fatal shocks if used with standard household electrical power.
The monitor holders might not meet grounding requirements for electrical safety. When used with standard 100-220V power, this could lead to electric shock under certain conditions, including when the device is not properly connected to a grounded outlet.
Medical facilities using the recalled monitor holders are most at risk. Patients and staff could be exposed to electric shock during surgery or medical procedures.
Check for serial numbers 500001 through 500006 on the monitor holder. The product is designed for medical use with flat screens and surgical lights.
Look for serial numbers 500001 to 500006 on the monitor holder.
The recall states that affected units might not meet grounding requirements, increasing the risk of electric shock. Not all units are affected.
Check for serial numbers 500001 through 500006 on the monitor holder. The product is designed for medical use with flat screens and surgical lights.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact GETINGE US SALES LLC for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send GETINGE to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0989-2019 — GETINGE GETINGE Hello, I own a GETINGE that is covered by recall Z-0989-2019 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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