FDA Recall Terminated

Advanta 2 Bed. The Advanta 2 Bed is intended for low to moderate acuity patients in the medical/surgical area of the hospital.

Recall: Z-1864-2012 · Initiated June 18, 2012

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1864-2012
Event Number
62331
Firm
Hill-Rom, Inc.
FEI Number
1824206
Product Code
FNL
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process design
Initiated
June 18, 2012
Posted
June 22, 2012
Terminated
June 6, 2014
Address
1069 State Route 46 East, Batesville, IN, 47006-7520

Description

Advanta 2 Bed. The Advanta 2 Bed is intended for low to moderate acuity patients in the medical/surgical area of the hospital.

Reason

During an evaluation of Advanta 2 siderail samples returned from the field it was found that the screws used to attach the siderail were being stripped from the plastic cavity of the siderail.

Action

Hill-Rom sent an "URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE" dated May 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. The letter included a Customer Response Form for customers to complete and return to the firm. Contact Hill-Rom Technical Support at 800-445-3720 for questions regarding this notice.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Canada, France, and Singapore.

Quantity

7843 devices