Events

Recall of Device Recall Electric Powered Medical Bed

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Invacare Corporation.

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
    29665
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0158-06
  • Event Initiated Date
    2004-07-23
  • Event Date Posted
    2005-11-17
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2012-04-12
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=34306
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Bed, Ac-Powered Adjustable Hospital - Product Code FNL
  • Reason
    Component defect. metal oxide varister (mov) component of the junction box may short circuit with the potential for device failure.
  • Action
    The manufacturer notified their distributors of the recall with telephone calls & a letter. The distributors were provided information about the recall and informed of their recall responsibilites.

Device

Device Recall Electric Powered Medical Bed
  • Model / Serial
    Model #''s:1102550, 026757, 720-3M-80PR, IH720-3MQS, IH720-3M, 720-3M-76PR, IH720-2M, IHSC900, 026746, SC900-80P, SC90080L, SC900-76L, 720FULL, IHMC2MFP76, IHMC2MF80, IHMC2MF76, IHMC2MFP76, IHMC3MFP80, IHMC3ZP4I6, IHMC2M3ZP41, IHMC23ZP236, IHMC3SP23, 1H3MRFR76, IH3MRFR80, IH3MR2076, IH3MR2080, IH3MR8FR76, IH3MF8FRU6, IH3MR8FR80, IH3MF8FRU. The serial numbers for the beds affected are as follows: 00Axxxxx thru 00Kxxxxx; 99Axxxxx thru 99Lxxxxx & 98Cxxxxx thru 98Lxxxxx.
  • Product Classification
    General Hospital and Personal Use Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    World wide
  • Product Description
    ICCG AC-Powered Adjustable Medical Bed
  • Manufacturer
    Invacare Corporation

Manufacturer

Invacare Corporation
  • Manufacturer Address
    Invacare Corporation, 1 Invacare Way, Elyria OH 44035
  • Source
    USFDA