Gentherm recalls Blanketrol II Model 222S thermal regulators due to overheating risk causing shutdowns. Affected units have specific serial numbers.
Overheating of the 115V CPU board may cause the device to shut down.
Gentherm is recalling its Blanketrol II Model 222S thermal regulating system because overheating may cause the device to shut down. This could disrupt medical care if the device is needed.
The 115V CPU board overheating can cause the device to shut down unexpectedly. This might interrupt temperature control for medical patients.
Patients using this medical device for temperature regulation are affected. Those with the specific serial numbers listed are most at risk.
Check for the model number 'Blanketrol II Model 222S' and serial numbers between 131-2-00580 and 262-3-20277.
Verify the model number is Blanketrol II Model 222S.
Look for serial numbers between 131-2-00580 and 262-3-20277.
The device may shut down due to overheating, but this is not a risk of serious injury or death.
Check for the model number 'Blanketrol II Model 222S' and serial numbers between 131-2-00580 and 262-3-20277.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Gentherm Medical for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Gentherm to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2968-2026 — Gentherm Gentherm Hello, I own a Gentherm that is covered by recall Z-2968-2026 from Gentherm. 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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