GIRAFFE OMNIBED
Report
- Report Number
- 3005860720-2025-00015
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 28, 2025
- Date of Event
- April 2, 2025
- Report Date
- May 1, 2025
- Manufacturer
- GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS ULTRASOUND&PRIMARY CARE DIAGLLC
- Product Code
- FMZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K101788
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-0047-2025 & Z-0048-202
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
GE HEALTHCARE (GEHC) REPORTED A FIELD MODIFICATION FOR THIS HEATER DOOR ISSUE PER 21 CFR 806 ON 22-OCT-2024. THE FDA RECALL NUMBER IS Z-0047-2025 & Z-0048-2025. CUSTOMERS WERE SENT A LETTER EXPLAINING THE ISSUE AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSPECTING, INSTALLING, AND TIGHTENING THE SCREW THAT SECURES THE HEATER DOOR. GEHC WILL REPLACE ALL AFFECTED UNITS. BLOCK A: NO REPORT OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. D4 PRIMARY UDI NUMBER: THERE IS NO UDI AVAILABLE AS THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED PRIOR TO UDI COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS. LEGAL MANUFACTURER: HCS RESEARCH PARK - 9900 INNOVATION DRIVE USA WAUWATOSA, WI 53226.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THERE WAS DISENGAGEMENT OF THE SCREW THAT SECURES THE HEATER DOOR. THEREFORE, THE WAS NO REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION AND THE ISSUE WAS NO ASSOCIATED WITH FDA RECALL NUMBER IS Z-0047-2025 & Z-0048-2025.
THIS UNIT WAS IDENTIFIED AS HAVING AN ISSUE WITH THE HEATER DOOR THAT INDICATES IT MAY BE IMPACTED BY THE ISSUE BEING ADDRESSED AS PART OF CORRECTION AND REMOVAL INITIATED BY GE HEALTHCARE (GEHC) ON 22-OCT-2024 (Z-0047-2025 & Z-0048-2025). THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1581064 | GIRAFFE OMNIBED | INCUBATOR, NEONATAL | FMZ | GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS ULTRASOUND&PRIMARY CARE DIAGLLC | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |