CLASS II Device recall · Reported 13 Apr 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report

eValueMed Infant Transport Mattress recalled

Philips Electronics North America is recalling eValueMed Infant Transport Mattress 301-1015, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 10 Feb 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesAll in distribution.
Quantity recalled539.156

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1317-2016
FDA event ID
73281
Recalling firm
Philips Electronics North America, Andover, MA
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
10 Feb 2016
FDA classified
4 Apr 2016
Reported
13 Apr 2016
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Temperature Abuse

Timeline

10 Feb 2016Recall initiated by company
4 Apr 2016Classified by FDA+54 days
13 Apr 2016Published in enforcement report+9 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

eValueMed Infant Heel Warmers and eValueMed Infant Transport Mattresses bear no expiration date, nor any warning that product used beyond its expected shelf life may warm to temperature above its specification.

Foods that need refrigeration and were stored or shipped too warm can grow harmful bacteria without any change in look or smell.

Product as listed by the FDA

eValueMed Infant Transport Mattress 301-1015, Distributed by Tri-anima A disposable heel warmer for use when circulation needs to be stimulated in the infant heel in order for blood sampling to occur

Where it was distributed

Nationwide distribution to Ohio only.

Nationwide Ohio

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

eValueMed Infant Heel Warmers and eValueMed Infant Transport Mattresses bear no expiration date, nor any warning that product used beyond its expected shelf life may warm to temperature above its specification.

Which lots are affected?

All in distribution.

Where was it sold?

Nationwide distribution to Ohio only.

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

Other products in this recall event

1 other product · FDA event 73281

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is evaluemed Infant Heel Warmer recalled by Philips Electronics North.

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