Device recall: Getinge 88-Series Washer- Disinfector. Model Number: 88-5.
Class II FDA enforcement event 97535. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Ongoing.
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Potential for device to overheat during operation if the circulation pressure calibration was not performed or had been performed incorrectly, and the low-pressure alarm is not triggered.
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Getinge Disinfection Ab started this device recall on 29 Aug 2025. The firm address in the FDA record is in Vaxjo. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 97535 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 8 Oct 2025. The record gives the status Ongoing.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of Colorado, Massachusetts, New Mexico, New Hampshire and the countries of Algeria, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia,…
Recalling firm
Getinge Disinfection Ab, Vaxjo, N/A, Sweden.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
1 product record in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0016-2026 | Getinge 88-Series Washer- Disinfector. Model Number: 88-5. | 902 units | Class II | Ongoing | 8 Oct 2025 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Device events that started in 2025
- 945
- Share of these events in Class II
- 85%
- Product records in this event
- 1Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 5
Other events of the firm
| Initiated | Product (first record) | Type | Class | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Apr 2025 | Washer Disinfector Aquadis 56; Model Number: 56A | Device | Class II | 2 |
| 2 Mar 2018 | Getinge AGS, FSLC, FSUC, RC accessory to Washer- Disinfector 86 Series UDI Info: 86 Series Washer Disinfector 0734015370 | Device | Class II | 2 |
| 26 Jun 2015 | Getinge 86 Series Washer/Disinfector with G1 control system software, Model 8666 and Model 8668. For use in healthcare f | Device | Class III | 1 |
| 26 Nov 2014 | GETINGE 46-SERIES Medical Washer-Disinfector, Models 46-4 and 46-5, with PACS 300/350 Control Series with dryer --- Clas | Device | Class II | 1 |
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report Z-0016-2026The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 97535. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/97535/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA device enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of Colorado, Massachusetts, New Mexico, New Hampshire and the countries of Algeria, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia,…
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 97535?
- The FDA record gives this quantity:
902 units
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many device recalls of 2025 have the same class?
- 85% of the 945 device events that started in 2025 are in Class II.