GE Healthcare, LLC: Medical Device Recall in 2019 - (Recall #: Z-0281-2020)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2019.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Giraffe OmniBed Carestation CS1 - Product Usage: The device can be operated as an incubator or as a warmer and can transition from one mode to the other on user s demand. It cannot be operated in both modes at the same time. Incubators and warmers provide heat in a controlled manner to neonates who are unable to thermo regulate based on their own physiology.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: July 26, 2019

Date Posted: November 13, 2019

Recall Number: Z-0281-2020

Event ID: 83532

Reason for Recall:

Fasteners potentially torqued to a value less than the specified value and can potentially cause the canopy to become detached and fall.

Status: Ongoing

Product Quantity: 59 devices (50 US, 9 OUS)

Code Information:

Model Number: 2082844-001; Serial Number (UDI Number): TABY70690 (010084068211686221TABY7069011190610), TABY70692 (010084068211686221TABY7069211190611), TABY70708 (010084068211686221TABY7070811190612), TABY70719 (010084068211686221TABY7071911190613), TABY70709 (010084068211686221TABY7070911190612), TABY70724 (010084068211686221TABY7072411190614), TABY70722 (010084068211686221TABY7072211190614), TABY70718 (010084068211686221TABY7064211190603), TABY70717 (010084068211686221TABY7064411190603), TABY70712 (010084068211686221TABY7064511190603), TABY70678 (010084068211686221TABY7067811190607), TABY70725 (010084068211686221TABY7072511190615), TABY70672 (010084068211686221TABY7067211190607), TABY70686 (010084068211686221TABY7068611190610), TABY70688 (010084068211686221TABY7068811190610), TABY70697 (010084068211686221TABY7069711190611), TABY70726 (010084068211686221TABY7072611190616), TABY70729 (010084068211686221TABY7072911190616), TABY70645 (010084068211686221TABY7064711190604), TABY70647 (010084068211686221TABY7066011190605), TABY70646 (010084068211686221TABY7071211190613), TABY70644 (010084068211686221TABY7071711190613), TABY70642 (010084068211686221TABY7071811190613), TABY70732 (010084068211686221TABY7073211190617), TABY70723 (010084068211686221TABY7072311190614), TABY70747 (010084068211686221TABY7074711190619), TABY70748 (010084068211686221TABY7074811190619), TABY70673 (010084068211686221TABY7067311190607), TABY70676 (010084068211686221TABY7067611190607), TABY70693 (010084068211686221TABY7069311190611), TABY70648 (010084068211686221TABY7064811190604), TABY70675 (010084068211686221TABY7067511190607), TABY70694 (010084068211686221TABY7069411190611), TABY70695 (010084068211686221TABY7069511190611), TABY70730 (010084068211686221TABY7073011190617), TABY70734 (010084068211686221TABY7073411190617), TABY70737 (010084068211686221TABY7073711190618), TABY70677 (010084068211686221TABY7067711190607), TABY70698 (010084068211686221TABY7069811190611), TABY70699 (010084068211686221TABY7069911190611), TABY70703 (010084068211686221TABY7070311190612), TABY70706 (010084068211686221TABY7070611190612), TABY70727 (010084068211686221TABY7072711190616), TABY70728 (010084068211686221TABY7072811190616), TABY70660 (010084068211686221TABY7064611190603), TABY70689 (010084068211686221TABY7068911190610), TABY70705 (010084068211686221TABY7070511190612), TABY70707 (010084068211686221TABY7070711190612), TABY70731 (010084068211686221TABY7073111190617), TABY70733 (010084068211686221TABY7073311190617), TABY70652 (Not Available), TABY70654 (Not Available), TABY70662 (Not Available), TABY70664 (Not Available), TABY70710 (Not Available), TABY70715 (Not Available), TABY70716 (Not Available), TABY70753 (Not Available), TABY70659 (Not Available), TABY70704 (010084068211686221TABY7070411190612), TABY70755 (010084068211686221TABY7075511190620), TABY70638 (Not Available), TABY70649 (Not Available), TABY70656 (Not Available), TABY70661 (Not Available), TABY70657 (Not Available), TABY70650 (Not Available), TABY70667 (Not Available), TABY70668 (Not Available), TABY70653 (Not Available), TABY70663 (Not Available), TABY70670 (Not Available), TABY70665 (Not Available), TABY70669 (Not Available), TABY70671 (Not Available), TABY70714 (Not Available), TABY70658 (Not Available), TABY70655 (Not Available), TABY70666 (Not Available), TABY70651 (Not Available).

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide distributions - US Nationwide in the states of CA, CT, FL, ID, IL, KS, MI, NC, NC, NJ, NM, PA, TX, VA. Countries of China, France, Germany, Korea, Republic of China.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated