Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported September 11, 2019
The manual does not provide instruction stating that exceeding 40 Celsius for extended periods can cause tissue damage.
Cincinnati Sub-Zero Products LLC, a Gentherm Company recalled Norm-O-Temp model 111Z - a moderate-severity action.
Norm-O-Temp model 111Z was recalled by Cincinnati Sub-Zero Products LLC, a Gentherm Company in September 11, 2019. Reason: The manual does not provide instruction stating that exceeding 40 Celsius for extended periods can cause tiss…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2355-2019 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Cincinnati Sub-Zero Products LLC, a Gentherm Company issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-The manual does not provide instruction stating that exceeding 40 Celsius for extended periods can cause tiss….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2355-2019 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2355-2019) was formally reported on September 11, 2019, with the manufacturer initiating the action on June 20, 2019. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Cincinnati Sub-Zero Products LLC, a Gentherm Company is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Cincinnati, OH. Federal records list the affected scope as 674.
The documented reason for this recall is: The manual does not provide instruction stating that exceeding 40 Celsius for extended periods can cause tissue damage. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Ship-To State AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO NC ND NE NH NJ NM NY OH OK PA RI SC TN TW TX UT VA WA WI WV WY Ship-To Country United States…. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
674
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Norm-O-Temp model 111Z
The manual does not provide instruction stating that exceeding 40 Celsius for extended periods can cause tissue damage.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-2355-2019 |
| Date reported | September 11, 2019 |
| Date initiated | June 20, 2019 |
| Recalling firm | Cincinnati Sub-Zero Products LLC, a Gentherm Company |
| Firm location | Cincinnati, OH |
| Affected scope | 674 |
| Distribution | Ship-To State AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO NC ND NE NH NJ NM NY OH OK PA RI SC TN TW TX UT VA WA WI WV WY Ship-To Country United States Taiwan Egypt Uni… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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