Recall Z-0274-2016

Hill-Rom, Inc. · initiated October 7, 2015

Class II Terminated

Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature

Product

Hill-Rom 100 Low Bed (GPAC) AC Powered adjustable hospital bed

Codes / lots: Product # P3930A; Dates of Manufacture 5-DEC-2007 to 14-SEP-2015; Serial numbers from I325AR0038 thru Q257AR2299

Reason for recall

Hill-Rom is voluntarily recalling the Hill-Rom 100 Low Bed due to complaints of patient injury when exiting the beds set at the lowest position setting.

FDA-determined cause: Device Design

Action taken

Hill-Rom initiated Phase 1 of the recall on October 2, 2015, which included notices of the recall being issued to customers via certified mail, which included safety information on how to properly use the bed, and instructions to forward the information on if devices have been transferred. Phase 2 for the recall will include the distribution of caps for the edges of the bed to be placed on by the customers. Customers may contact Hill-Rom Technical Support at 800-445-3720.

Details

Recall number
Z-0274-2016
Initiated
October 7, 2015
Posted by FDA
November 13, 2015
Terminated
February 10, 2017
Product code
FNL – Bed, Ac-Powered Adjustable Hospital
Quantity
12251 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) to the states of : AL, AR, AZ. CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI and WV., and to the countries of : Canada and France.
Recalling firm
Hill-Rom, Inc., Batesville, IN

Official FDA recall record