OminBed & Giraffe Incubator recall in Canada: oxygen level risk
In plain language
This recall involves OminBed and Giraffe Incubators sold in Canada. They are being recalled because they may deliver a different oxygen level than what is displayed. Stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Contact GE Healthcare for more information.
- Follow the manufacturer's instructions for repair or replacement.
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Affected products
OminBed
Model: OmniBed
Lot: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
Giraffe Incubator
Model: Giraffe Incubator
Lot: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
Why this matters
Risk of temporary hypoxia or hyperoxia
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: Giraffe Incubator, OmniBed
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Risk of temporary hypoxia or hyperoxia
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Contact GE Healthcare for more information. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for repair or replacement.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Risk of temporary hypoxia or hyperoxia
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on May 15, 2020.