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Zenith Slide W-I-D-E Long Term Care Bed, Model(s) APS98674, APS9867406, APS986741, APS986742, ZG58674, ZG78674, ZZ78674,

FDA device recall Z-2656-2014 · posted 2014-09-16 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
GF Health Products, Inc./d.b.a.Basic American Metal Products
Reason for recall
The bed head deck may fail to elevate as expected during normal operation. When the non-operation occurs, the head deck remains in the lowered horizontal / flat position and will no longer function as intended.
Action taken
Consignees were sent a Basic American Medical Products "Product Field Correction Notice" dated July 21, 2014. The letter provided the background information on the recall and the " Required Action" to be taken which includes the replacement of the head deck. Consignees need to contact 1-888-974-4347 to scheduled the replacement order. The replaced head decks should be disposed and disposal documented on the enclosed Letter of Disposal Agreement. The completed letter needs to be returned to Basic American Medical Products. For additional questions they can contact the Field Correction Coordinator at 1-888-974-4347 or electronically: fieldcorrection@grahamfield.com.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Status
Terminated
Product code
FNL
Quantity affected
1941
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: USA (nationwide) including the states of AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA,MI, MN, MS, MO,MT, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY,M NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC,
Date initiated
2014-07-21
Date posted
2014-09-16
Date terminated
2015-08-11
Location
Fond Du Lac, WI

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