Ohmeda Medical: Medical Device Recall in 2018 - (Recall #: Z-1181-2018)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2018.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Rotating IV Pole Rotating IV Pole falls under the category classified as capital equipment, an optional accessory that may be purchased to facilitate attachment and consolidation of patient equipment to one central patient care area. Devices commonly attached to IV poles include IV pumps, feeding pumps, and infusion fluid bags. Products used on: Giraffe OmniBed, Giraffe Warmers, Panda Warmers and Giraffe Incubators and Giraffe Shuttle. The IV pole also can be mounted to the Care Plus Incubator and Panda IWS.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: December 1, 2017

Date Posted: April 4, 2018

Recall Number: Z-1181-2018

Event ID: 79452

Reason for Recall:

There is the potential for the Rotating IV Pole to fall. A fall could result in an injury to a bystander holding the patient or to the operator.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 1,179 (1,004 US; 175 OUS)

Code Information:

Model Number(s): 6600-0851-800 Affected lot codes are within LAU13921134 - LAU14720444

Distribution Pattern:

USA (nationwide)

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated