Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

The Medix NatalCare LX Intensive Care Incubator. Neonatal incubator. Item Recalled by Natus Medical Incorporated Due to NatalCare LX incubators may have a defective base...

Date: August 25, 2016
Company: Natus Medical Incorporated
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 Natus Medical Incorporated directly.

Affected Products

The Medix NatalCare LX Intensive Care Incubator. Neonatal incubator. Item numbers: DMNCLX1; KITNC-STLX0003; KITNC-STLX0006; and KITNC-STLX0007.

Quantity: 104 units

Why Was This Recalled?

NatalCare LX incubators may have a defective base where the weld holding the wheel bushing to the tube is inadequate. There were several complaints of wheels bending out of alignment.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 15 states: AL, CA, FL, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MS, NJ, NY, OK, PA, SC, VA

Affected (15 states)Not affected

About Natus Medical Incorporated

Natus Medical Incorporated has 18 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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