FDA Recall Terminated

Zenith Slide W-I-D-E Long Term Care Bed, Model(s) APS98674, APS9867406, APS986741, APS986742, ZG58674, ZG78674, ZZ78674, ZZ98674, and ZZ98774. Designed for use within an institutional healthcare environment (i.e. assisted living, skilled nursing, transitional care, rehabilitation centers, etc.).

Recall: Z-2656-2014 · Initiated July 21, 2014

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2656-2014
Event Number
69057
Firm
GF Health Products, Inc./d.b.a.Basic American Metal Products
FEI Number
2183191
Product Code
FNL
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
July 21, 2014
Posted
September 16, 2014
Terminated
August 11, 2015
Address
336 Trowbridge Dr, Fond Du Lac, WI, 54937-9103

Description

Zenith Slide W-I-D-E Long Term Care Bed, Model(s) APS98674, APS9867406, APS986741, APS986742, ZG58674, ZG78674, ZZ78674, ZZ98674, and ZZ98774. Designed for use within an institutional healthcare environment (i.e. assisted living, skilled nursing, transitional care, rehabilitation centers, etc.).

Reason

The bed head deck may fail to elevate as expected during normal operation. When the non-operation occurs, the head deck remains in the lowered horizontal / flat position and will no longer function as intended.

Action

Consignees were sent a Basic American Medical Products "Product Field Correction Notice" dated July 21, 2014. The letter provided the background information on the recall and the " Required Action" to be taken which includes the replacement of the head deck. Consignees need to contact 1-888-974-4347 to scheduled the replacement order. The replaced head decks should be disposed and disposal documented on the enclosed Letter of Disposal Agreement. The completed letter needs to be returned to Basic American Medical Products. For additional questions they can contact the Field Correction Coordinator at 1-888-974-4347 or electronically: [email protected].

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution: USA (nationwide) including the states of AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA,MI, MN, MS, MO,MT, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY,M NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, LT, VA, WA, WV, and WI and PUERTO RICO and the country of CANADA.

Quantity

1941