Class I — Serious Health Hazard

Serious health hazard — there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to this product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

GE Healthcare - Giraffe and Panda T-Piece Resuscitation System The Recalled by GE Healthcare, LLC Due to Oxygen and air wall inlet fittings on the...

Date: October 15, 2012
Company: GE Healthcare, LLC
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact GE Healthcare, LLC directly.

Affected Products

GE Healthcare - Giraffe and Panda T-Piece Resuscitation System The T-piece Resuscitation System [ventilator, emergency powered resuscitator]/Panda Bag and Mask Resuscitation System provides the basic equipment required for pulmonary resuscitation of infants.

Quantity: 276 units total, 109 of those nationwide.

Why Was This Recalled?

Oxygen and air wall inlet fittings on the back panel of the resuscitation systems were reversed during assembly.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 31 states: AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, ID, IL, IA, KY, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OR, PA, TX, VT, WA, WV, WI

Affected (31 states)Not affected

About GE Healthcare, LLC

GE Healthcare, LLC has 474 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

Related Recalls

Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report