FDA Recall Terminated

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

Recall: Z-0274-2016 · Initiated October 7, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0274-2016
Event Number
72423
Firm
Hill-Rom, Inc.
FEI Number
1824206
Product Code
FNL
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
October 7, 2015
Posted
November 13, 2015
Terminated
February 10, 2017
Address
1069 State Road 46 E, Batesville, IN, 47006-7520

Description

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

Reason

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.

Action

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.

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.

Quantity

12251 units