Events

Recall of SPIRIT 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
    19703
  • Event Risk Class
    II
  • Event Initiated Date
    2005-05-19
  • 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
    Beds contain linak control box that may be faulty and cause the box to stop functioning and cause the external circuit to become thermally charged.

Device

SPIRIT BED
  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: BBH2180-111 PE (Lot serial: 387977 TO 388004); Model Catalog: BBH2180-111 AE (Lot serial: 387977 TO 388004); Model Catalog: BBH2180-111 FE (Lot serial: 387057 TO 387066); Model Catalog: BBH2180-111 PE (Lot serial: 387057 TO 387066); Model Catalog: BBH2180-111 AE (Lot serial: 387057 TO 387066); Model Catalog: BBH2180-111 FE (Lot serial: 386463 TO 386468); Model Catalog: BBH2180-111 PE (Lot serial: 386463 TO 386468); Model Catalog: BBH2180-111 AE (Lot serial: 386463 TO 386468); Model Catalog: BBH2180-111 FE (Lot serial: 384390 TO 384399); Model Catalog: BBH2180-111 PE (Lot serial: 384390 TO 384399); Model Catalog: BBH2180-111 AE (Lot serial: 384390 TO 384399); Model Catalog: BBH2180-111 FE (Lot serial: 383163 TO 383166); Model Catalog: BBH2180-111 PE (Lot serial: 383163 TO 383166); Model Catalog: BBH2180-111 AE (Lot serial: 383163 TO 383166); Model Catalog: BBH2180-111 FE (Lot serial: 382373 TO 382382); Model Catalog: BA3180-171 AE (Lot serial: 376078); Model Catalog: BA3180-151 FE (Lot serial:
  • Product Description
    SPIRIT BED
  • Manufacturer
    INVACARE CONTINUING CARE GROUP

Manufacturer

INVACARE CONTINUING CARE GROUP
  • Manufacturer Address
    MISSISSAUGA
  • Source
    HC