Recall Z-0210-2015 ยท FMT Warmer, Infant Radiant
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Ltd.
Fisher and Paykel Healthcare (FPH) IW900-Series Infant Warmer Fisher and Paykel; Healthcare CosyCot and Kit Replacement Head Case Assembly It is designed to assist with the thermoregulation of infants weighing up to 10kg and is used by labor and delivery rooms and pediatric intensive care units. Infant Warmers Model Number (REF) IW910XXX, IW920XXX, IW931XXX, IW932XXX, IW933XXX, IW934XXX, IW951X
| Date | Nov 13, 2014 (initiated Nov 6, 2014) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Breakage of the nut that secures the heater head in place, which can cause the heater head to become partially detached and swing towards the bassinet. There is the potential that a heater head could contact a patient situated on the bassinet and cause a serious injury. |
| Root cause | Manufacturing material removal |
| Action | Fisher & Paykel Healthcare sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to: Step 1: Identify any affected Infant Warmers in your inventory by checking the REF and SERIAL number on the device label (see examples in Figures 1 and 2). Step 2: Identify any affected spare parts in your inventory by checking the REF and LOT number on the parts (see example in Figure 3). Step 3: Check your Infant Warmer service records to determine if affected spare part |
| Quantity | Nationwide (U.S.): 661 Infant Warmers and 180 Spare Parts, Internationally: 2,451 Infant Warmers and 280 Spare Parts |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to Albania, Algeria, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bekgium, Bermuda, Chile, China, Croatia, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Isra |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |