Events

Recall of SOLO BED

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by INVACARE CONTINUING CARE GROUP.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    113865
  • Event Risk Class
    II
  • Event Initiated Date
    2003-09-23
  • Event Country
    Canada
  • Event Source
    HC
  • Notes / Alerts
    Canadian data is current through March 2018. All of the data comes from Health Canada, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Canada.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Reason
    Defect in the motor castings has been identified which can cause the motor housing to break and could result in the total collapse of the bed and could cause patient injury.

Device

SOLO BED
  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: SOLO (Lot serial: 112713 112433-112440 112708); Model Catalog: SOLO (Lot serial: 112710 112322-112323 112719); Model Catalog: SOLO (Lot serial: 133026-133032 133852-133941); Model Catalog: SOLO (Lot serial: 124341-124342 132336 135782); Model Catalog: SOLO (Lot serial: 111578-111579 122973 124666); Model Catalog: SOLO (Lot serial: 112455 112836 111429-110666); Model Catalog: SOLO (Lot serial: NUMEROUS MORE.); Model Catalog: SOLO (Lot serial: 134802-134817 138838 138841); Model Catalog: SOLO (Lot serial: 111824-111826 112959 118254-); Model Catalog: SOLO (Lot serial: 118283 120198-120200 120355-); Model Catalog: SOLO (Lot serial: 120360. 120504 120756 118681); Model Catalog: SOLO (Lot serial: -118691 118670-118680 121777); Model Catalog: SOLO (Lot serial: -121783 1217815-1217819); Model Catalog: SOLO (Lot serial: 122124-122132 124866-124871); Model Catalog: SOLO (Lot serial: 120564-120566 130402-130482); Model Catalog: SOLO (Lot serial: 124692 131996-132000 13227-); Model Catalog: SOLO (Lot ser
  • Product Description
    SOLO BED
  • Manufacturer
    INVACARE CONTINUING CARE GROUP

Manufacturer

INVACARE CONTINUING CARE GROUP
  • Manufacturer Address
    MISSISSAUGA
  • Source
    HC