Hill-Rom Care Assist Bed, Model P1170.
FDA device recall Z-2267-2010 · posted 2010-08-24 · Terminated
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- Hill-Rom, Inc.
- Reason for recall
- Pinch hazard. Potential for shearing action between the side rail arm and the bracket used to secure the side rail to the bed.
- Action taken
- Hill-Rom sent a customer notification letter dated 4/9/2009. A second notice was sent to all customers on 7/9/2009. The letter included instructions and a Customer Response Form, along with the required parts. Customers were instructed to do the correction on their affected beds and return the completed customer response form within 45 days.
- Root cause
- Device Design
- Status
- Terminated
- Product code
- FNL
- Quantity affected
- 39,971 both products
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution: USA, Afghanistan, Algeria, American Samoa, Argentina, Australia, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, Chili, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Egypt, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia,
- Date initiated
- 2009-04-13
- Date posted
- 2010-08-24
- Date terminated
- 2011-06-06
- Location
- Batesville, IN
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