Recall Z-0338-2012
Atom Medical Corporation · initiated August 23, 2011
Product
Incu i (Atom Infant Incubator Model 101) Atom Medical Corporation 3-18-15 Hongo, Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo, Japan 113-0033 Usage: An incubator for infants.
Codes / lots: All lots on the market. model 101
Reason for recall
The caster with lock on the incubator may become loose or break.
FDA-determined cause: Device Design
Action taken
The firm, Atom Medical, sent an "Urgent: Field Safety Notice" letter dated August 18, 2011, to its customers. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to immediately identify all devices in their inventory and quarantine them until the rework is complete; identify any customers to whom they have further distributed the product; contact their customers at once and arrange a time in which the field service technician can perform the rework (the parts needed to complete the rework will be sent from Atom Medical's export department ); complete rework of all affected devices and document rework on the Distributor FSCA/Recall Response Form and return via Fax to: +81 3 3812-3199 or email to kira-utc@atomed.co.jp; t-sugino@atomed.co.jp or kenichi.shimada@atomed.co.jp (all forms should be completed and returned by January 31, 2012.) If you have any questions, contact the Manager Quality Control or Manager, Regulatory Affairs at email addresses above, phone: +81-3-3815-3632 or fax +81-3-3812-3199.
Details
- Recall number
- Z-0338-2012
- Initiated
- August 23, 2011
- Posted by FDA
- December 1, 2011
- Terminated
- September 9, 2013
- Product code
- FMZ – Incubator, Neonatal
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) including state of: PA and countries of: Algeria, Austria, Australia, China, Egypt, Germany, Italy, Japan, Korea, Kuwait, Malaysia, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, The Netherlands, and UAE.
- Recalling firm
- Atom Medical Corporation, Bunkyo-Ku
Other products in the same recall event
| Recall | Product | Initiated |
|---|---|---|
| Z-0337-2012 | Dual Incu i (Atom Infant Incubator Model 100) Atom Medical Corporation 3-18-15 Hongo…The caster with lock on the incubator or infant warmer may become loose or break. | 08/23/2011Terminated |
| Z-0339-2012 | Rabee Incu i (Atom Infant Incubator Model 102) Atom Medical Corporation 3-18-15 Hongo…The caster with lock on the incubator may become loose or break. | 08/23/2011Terminated |
| Z-0340-2012 | Infa Warmer i (Atom Infant Warmer Model 103) Atom Medical Corporation 3-18-15 Hongo…The caster with lock on the radiant-warming open type incubator may become loose or break. | 08/23/2011Terminated |