FDA Recall Terminated

Hill-Rom 1000 bed model P1160.

Recall: Z-2268-2010 · Initiated April 13, 2009

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2268-2010
Event Number
55156
Firm
Hill-Rom, Inc. 125 E Pearl St 1069 State Route 46 East Batesville IN 47006
FEI Number
1824206
Product Code
FNL
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
April 13, 2009
Posted
August 24, 2010
Terminated
June 6, 2011

Description

Hill-Rom 1000 bed model P1160.

Reason

Pinch hazard. Potential for shearing action between the side rail arm and the bracket used to secure the side rail to the bed.

Action

Hill-Rom sent a customer notification letter dated 4/9/2009. A second notice was sent to all customers on 7/9/2009. The letter included instructions and a Customer Response Form, along with the required parts. Customers were instructed to do the correction on their affected beds and return the completed customer response form within 45 days.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: USA, Afghanistan, Algeria, American Samoa, Argentina, Australia, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, Chili, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Egypt, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Libya, Malaysia, Mexico, Oman, Panama, Paraguay, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Venezuela, and Yemen.

Quantity

39,971 both products