HoMedics Thera P Standard size Moist/Dry Heating Pad with Auto Shut-off, Model No. HP-200 (UPC 031262007926).
FDA device recall Z-0624-2007 · posted 2007-03-21 · Terminated
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- HoMedics, Inc.
- Reason for recall
- Heating pads may have a loose electrical connection, which could result in excessive heat being generated that poses a risk of patient burns, fire, and property damage.
- Action taken
- Press release issued on 2/9/07 instructing consumers to return the product to store of purchase or Homedics. Retail stores notified via recall letter issued on 2/9/07. Retail stores are being instructed to accept returns and to post placards to notify customers of the recall.
- Root cause
- Other
- Status
- Terminated
- Product code
- IRT
- Quantity affected
- 292,108 of all models
- Distribution
- Nationwide and Canada.
- Date initiated
- 2007-02-09
- Date posted
- 2007-03-21
- Date terminated
- 2010-01-04
- Location
- Commerce Township, MI
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