CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 13 Nov 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report

Giraffe OmniBed Carestation CS1 recalled by GE Healthcare

GE Healthcare is recalling Giraffe OmniBed Carestation CS1, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 26 Jul 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesModel 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).

Quantity recalled59 devices (50 US, 9 OUS)

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-0281-2020
FDA event ID: 83532
Recalling firm: GE Healthcare, Waukesha, WI
Classification: Class II
Status: Ongoing
Recall initiated: 26 Jul 2019
FDA classified: 4 Nov 2019
Reported: 13 Nov 2019
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category: Other Reasons
Device type: Other Medical Devices

Timeline

26 Jul 2019	Recall initiated by company
4 Nov 2019	Classified by FDA	+101 days
13 Nov 2019	Published 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

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

Product as listed by the FDA

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.

Where it was distributed

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.

Nationwide California Connecticut Florida Idaho Illinois Kansas Michigan North Carolina New Jersey New Mexico Pennsylvania Texas Virginia

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

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

Which lots are affected?

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).

Where was it sold?

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.

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.

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