FDA Recall Terminated

LUMEX A Graham-Field Brand, Bed End Sert. Low/Full-electric, Plastic Panels, Item 690-7604-000 Manufactured for : GF Heath Products, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia 30360 Made in China. LUMEX A Graham-Field Brand, Bed End Sert. Low/Full-electric, Walnut Panels, Item 690-7004-000 Manufactured for : GF Heath Products, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia 30360 Made in China. Therapeutic bed intended for home use.

Recall: Z-1536-2012 · Initiated April 17, 2012

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1536-2012
Event Number
61527
Firm
GF Health Products, Inc./d.b.a.Basic American Metal Products
FEI Number
2183191
Product Code
LLI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Component change control
Initiated
April 17, 2012
Posted
May 11, 2012
Terminated
July 15, 2013
Address
336 Trowbridge Dr, Fond Du Lac, WI, 54937-9103

Description

LUMEX A Graham-Field Brand, Bed End Sert. Low/Full-electric, Plastic Panels, Item 690-7604-000 Manufactured for : GF Heath Products, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia 30360 Made in China. LUMEX A Graham-Field Brand, Bed End Sert. Low/Full-electric, Walnut Panels, Item 690-7004-000 Manufactured for : GF Heath Products, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia 30360 Made in China. Therapeutic bed intended for home use.

Reason

GF Health Products, Inc., is conducting a recall on the Lumex Patriot Full Electric Homecare "Bed Ends" manufactured 3/27/09, 5/9/09, 5/30/09 and 6/20/09. The supplier deviated from the print specifications of a machined pin to a sheared pin. This deviation has the potential to provide room for the pin to move during use. If failure were to occur, the bed could descend rapidly causing non-typic

Action

GF Health Products, Inc. sent an "URGENT CORRECTION AND REMOVAL" letter dated April 17, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. The letter instructs customers to immediately cease use of the affected product, secure the product, and to prevent the product from further distribution to customers and end users. Contact the firm at 1-800-556-6508 for questions regarding this notice.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the states of AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, and WI and the countries of EL SALVADOR, CHILE, GUATEMALA, TRINIDAD, TOBAGO, and BAHAMAS.

Quantity

3095 pairs of bed ends