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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Babytherm 8004/8010, Infant Warmer, Class II device, 510 K K971198, Catalog # FR00105 (Babytherm 8010), 2M30404 (Babytherm 8004), non sterile, software controlled. Product Usage: Babytherm 8004/8010 is an open care infant warmer system for warming premature babies, neonates and infants with a body weight of up to 8 kg (17.6 lbs). The device is intended for use in delivery rooms, operating rooms, maternity and obstetric units, neonatal and pediatric wards, neonatal and pediatric intensive car

Reported: August 3, 2016 Initiated: June 22, 2016 #Z-2295-2016

Product Description

Babytherm 8004/8010, Infant Warmer, Class II device, 510 K K971198, Catalog # FR00105 (Babytherm 8010), 2M30404 (Babytherm 8004), non sterile, software controlled. Product Usage: Babytherm 8004/8010 is an open care infant warmer system for warming premature babies, neonates and infants with a body weight of up to 8 kg (17.6 lbs). The device is intended for use in delivery rooms, operating rooms, maternity and obstetric units, neonatal and pediatric wards, neonatal and pediatric intensive care units. Therapy and nursing uses: - As a resuscitation table and in birthing rooms, obstetric units, and NICUs - As infant warmer bassinet during normal and intensive care - For infant re-warming and compensation of heat loss - For thermal stabilizing of infants with mattress heater (Babytherm 8010 only) - For gentle warming therapy using the combination of radiant and mattress heater - Cooling infants with fever (temperature of mattress below infant body temperature, Babytherm 8010 only) - With adjustable bed tilt for treatment of infants in Trendelenburg and reverse Trendelenburg position - For weaning infants from incubators - For O2 and nebulizer therapy (with appropriate accessories) - For lowering an infant s bilirubin levels when using the phototherapy option

Reason for Recall

Risk associated with operating the device in skin temperature mode with temperature sensors attached but no patient connected.

Details

Recalling Firm
Draeger Medical, Inc.
Units Affected
1,599 units
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution including Puerto Rico and the states of AK,AL,AR,CA,CO,CT,DE,FL,GA,HI,IA,IL,IN,KS,KY,LA,MA,MD,MI,MN,MO,MS,NC,ND,NE,NH,NJ,NM,NV,NY,OH,OK,OR,PA,RI,SC,TN,TS,TX,UT,VA,WA,WI,WV, and WY.
Location
Telford, PA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Babytherm 8004/8010, Infant Warmer, Class II device, 510 K K971198, Catalog # FR00105 (Babytherm 8010), 2M30404 (Babytherm 8004), non sterile, software controlled. Product Usage: Babytherm 8004/8010 is an open care infant warmer system for warming premature babies, neonates and infants with a body weight of up to 8 kg (17.6 lbs). The device is intended for use in delivery rooms, operating rooms, maternity and obstetric units, neonatal and pediatric wards, neonatal and pediatric intensive care units. Therapy and nursing uses: - As a resuscitation table and in birthing rooms, obstetric units, and NICUs - As infant warmer bassinet during normal and intensive care - For infant re-warming and compensation of heat loss - For thermal stabilizing of infants with mattress heater (Babytherm 8010 only) - For gentle warming therapy using the combination of radiant and mattress heater - Cooling infants with fever (temperature of mattress below infant body temperature, Babytherm 8010 only) - With adjustable bed tilt for treatment of infants in Trendelenburg and reverse Trendelenburg position - For weaning infants from incubators - For O2 and nebulizer therapy (with appropriate accessories) - For lowering an infant s bilirubin levels when using the phototherapy option. Recalled by Draeger Medical, Inc.. Units affected: 1,599 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Risk associated with operating the device in skin temperature mode with temperature sensors attached but no patient connected.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on August 3, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2295-2016.