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Is the GE Healthcare - Giraffe and Panda T-Piece Resuscitation… safe?
GE Healthcare, LLC · Recalled Oct 15, 2012
No — the GE Healthcare - Giraffe and Panda T-Piece Resuscitation… was recalled on Oct 15, 2012 due to a safety issue. Oxygen and air wall inlet fittings on the back panel of the resuscitation systems were reversed during assembly. If you have this product: Stop using this product and follow the manufacturer's recall instructions for a refund or replacement. Contact your pediatrician if your baby was exposed and shows any symptoms.
Why it was recalled
Oxygen and air wall inlet fittings on the back panel of the resuscitation systems were reversed during assembly.
What to do
Stop using this product and follow the manufacturer's recall instructions for a refund or replacement. Contact your pediatrician if your baby was exposed and shows any symptoms.
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This is an official recall published by FDA. Recall details are current as of 2026-06-25; verify the latest status at the source.
GE Healthcare - Giraffe and Panda T-Piece Resuscitation…: common questions
Is the GE Healthcare - Giraffe and Panda T-Piece Resuscitation… safe?
No. The GE Healthcare - Giraffe and Panda T-Piece Resuscitation… was recalled on Oct 15, 2012 due to a safety issue. Oxygen and air wall inlet fittings on the back panel of the resuscitation systems were reversed during assembly.
Has the GE Healthcare - Giraffe and Panda T-Piece Resuscitation… been recalled?
Yes. The GE Healthcare - Giraffe and Panda T-Piece Resuscitation… was recalled on Oct 15, 2012. The recall was issued by FDA (recall ID Z-0748-2013).
Why was the GE Healthcare - Giraffe and Panda T-Piece Resuscitation… recalled?
Oxygen and air wall inlet fittings on the back panel of the resuscitation systems were reversed during assembly.
What should I do if I have the GE Healthcare - Giraffe and Panda T-Piece Resuscitation…?
Stop using this product and follow the manufacturer's recall instructions for a refund or replacement. Contact your pediatrician if your baby was exposed and shows any symptoms.
Where can I find the official recall notice for the GE Healthcare - Giraffe and Panda T-Piece Resuscitation…?
The official FDA recall record is available
here. Always verify recall details with the official source.
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