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Hill-Rom Newborn bassinet; model P248

FDA device recall Z-1028-03 · posted 2003-07-18 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Hill-Rom, Inc.
Reason for recall
The caster/wheel may come off of the bassinet, causing the bassinet to tip.
Action taken
Customer notification letters dated June 20, 2003 were sent to each customer. Customers are asked to verify the security of the casters to the base and to visually check for loose or missing caster screws, to remove any bassinets from service until repaired, and that Hill-Rom will visit each customer to replace the caster screws on all units.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Quantity affected
1,400
Distribution
United States, Brazil, Canada, China, Italy, Japan, Kuwait Netherlands, Qatar, United Kingdom
Date initiated
2003-06-20
Date posted
2003-07-18
Date terminated
2003-12-19
Location
Batesville, IN

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