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Z-0951-2017Class II

Natus Warmette Blanket Cabinet and Warmette Dual Cabinet The Natus Warmette Blanket Cabinet is designed to...

Natus Manufacturing Limited / initiated 2016-10-15 / Terminated

Natus Manufacturing Limited began a recall of Natus Warmette Blanket Cabinet and Warmette Dual Cabinet The Natus Warmette Blanket Cabinet is designed to store and warm blankets and hospital linens; while... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The fuse blows during initial power up or after a period of time. This results in a complete loss of power to the Cabinet and in some cases has resulted in the fuse cover for the power inlet melting slightly". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0951-2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Natus Manufacturing Limited
Product
Natus Warmette Blanket Cabinet and Warmette Dual Cabinet The Natus Warmette Blanket Cabinet is designed to store and warm blankets and hospital linens; while, the Natus Warmette Dual Cabinet is designed to store and warm blankets and hospital linens in one compartment and fluids (irrigation and/or injection) in the other compartment within the storage times and warming temperatures recommended by the manufacturers of those items
Product code
LGZ Warmer, Thermal, Infusion Fluid
Reason for recall
The fuse blows during initial power up or after a period of time. This results in a complete loss of power to the Cabinet and in some cases has resulted in the fuse cover for the power inlet melting slightly.
FDA root cause
Mixed-up of materials/components
Action
Natus Manufacturing Limited sent an "Urgent Field Safety Notice" letter dated April, 2016, via email. The letter described the problem and the product involved in the recall. Informed the consignees that a repair kit to correct the issue is available for repair of affected units. Requested consignees to complete the attached form and Faxto 847-949-6031 or e-mail it to Natus Quality Programs. In turn the firm will send the repair kit. For questions contact Technical Service at 888-496-2887. For questions regarding this recall call 888-496-2887.
Quantity in commerce
31
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US including NJ, NC, TX, IL, VA, NY, FL, CA, MS, WA, IN, and MA. and Internationally to Canada and Costa Rica.
Product codes and lots
Warmette Blanket Cabinet Serial Numbers: 10216709, 10216711, 10218559, 10219214, 10219337, 10219338, 10219339, 10219340, 10219387, 10219388, 10219869, 10219870, 10219871, 10219872, 10219873, 1028880.   Warmette Dual Cabinet Serial Numbers: 10216713, 10216714, 10218500, 10218501, 10218522, 10218526, 10218528, 10218982, 10219257, 10219389, 10219390, 10220534, 10220536, 10220537, 10220538.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0951-2017
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0951-2017Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated