Events

Safety Alert for Nemschoff Perinatal Bassinet Products (Models: BSNT/01, BSNT/02, BSNT/03, BSNT/04)

According to Department of Health, this safety alert involved a device in Hong Kong that was produced by Nemschoff.

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Alerts provide important information and recommendations about products. Even though an alert has been issued, it does not necessarily mean a product is considered to be unsafe. Safety Alerts, addressed to health workers and users, may include recalls. They can be written by manufacturers, but also by health officials.

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  • Type of Event
    Safety alert
  • Date
    2012-02-16
  • Event Country
    Hong Kong
  • Event Source
    DH
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.mdco.gov.hk/english/safety/recalls/recalls_20120216.html
  • Notes / Alerts
    Hong Kong data is current through September 2018. All of the data comes from the Department of Health (Hong Kong), except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of data from the U.S. and Hong Kong.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Medical Device Safety Alert
  • Reason
    Field safety notice: the nemschoff perinatal bassinet products (models: bsnt/01, bsnt/02, bsnt/03, bsnt/04) the food and drug administration (fda), united states, has issued a class i recall on nemschoff perinatal bassinet products with models number of bsnt/01, bsnt/02, bsnt/03 and bsnt/04. the manufacturer of the device, nemschoff chairs, inc, is correcting issues with casters, door hinges, drawer slides, and the bassinet surround of the affected devices. besides, nemschoff also adds labeling to the product regarding specific instructions for cleaning the bassinet tub and drawer weight limits. according to fda, the affected devices have been distributed in us and canada. for details, please refer to fda website http://www.Fda.Gov/safety/recalls/enforcement reports/ucm292057.Htm if you are in possession of the product, please contact your supplier for necessary actions.

Device

Nemschoff Perinatal Bassinet Products (Models: BSNT/01, BSNT/02, BSNT/03, BSNT/04)

Manufacturer

Nemschoff