Getinge 9100-Series Washer Disinfectors Recalled for Ground Fault Breaker Error

Plain-English summary

Getinge USA Inc is voluntarily correcting Getinge brand large capacity, floor loading jet spray washer disinfectors, specifically the Electrically Heated 9100-Series. The affected models are Getinge 9120, 9122, 9125, and 9128. These devices are used for mechanical washing, intermediate level thermal disinfection, and drying of hospital case carts, sterilization containers, and other medical equipment.

The recall is based on a report from the ground fault breaker manufacturer regarding a production error. The affected units were manufactured between May 4, 2009, and September 26, 2011. A total of 8 washers are involved in this recall.

The affected units were distributed worldwide, including in the United States (Maryland, Indiana, New Mexico, Massachusetts, Texas, and Kansas) and Canada. Specific serial numbers for the affected units are W50024258, W50024259, W50026573, W50025790, W50017381, W50020296, W50028138, and W50020952. Users should check their serial numbers to determine if their unit is affected.

The recalled product

Product

Getinge brand --- large capacity, floor loading jet spray, washers for mechanical washing, intermediate level, thermal disinfection and drying of moisture and temperature stable Hospital case carts, sterilization containers, material handling carts, stands and utensils. --- Model

Manufacturer

Getinge USA Inc

Category

Medical Device — Washer Disinfectors

Hazard

• electrical-defect

Affected units

8

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Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Distribution

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