Recall of Device Recall Prime Bed TL500 Bed Frame

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

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
    63083
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0270-2013
  • Event Initiated Date
    2011-02-02
  • Event Date Posted
    2012-11-08
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2014-05-14
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • 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
    The "retaining washers & clevis pins" provided with the ac -powered adjustable hospital beds may fail under certain circumstances. the pins at the top of the leg were disengaging from the channel. this may cause the bed frame to come off tracks or collapse.
  • Action
    The firm, Primus Medical LLC, sent an "Important Notification Relating to Primus Medical Product TL500" letter dated March 29, 2011 to their customers. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to replace the "Retaining washers & Clevis Pins" with the "Clevis Pins & Bow Tie Cotter Pins" in the TL500-001 Service Pack provided with the letter in order to avoid any potential failure and/or bed collapse and to return the" Retaining washers & Clevis Pins" after the replacement procedure is performed. If you have any questions, or need assistance in performing the replacement, call 330-965-9681.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Model #TL500; Serial Number: 001, 002, 003, 004, 005, 006, 007, 010, 013, 014, 015, 016, 017, 018, 021, 022, 023, 024, 025, 026, 027, 028, 029, 030, 031, 032, 033, 034, 035, 039, 040, 041, 042, 043, 044, 045, 046, 047, 048, 049, 050, 052, 053, 054, 055, 056, 057, 058, 059, 060, 061, 062, 063, 064, 065, 070, 075, 081, 09350014, 09350015, 09350016, 09350017, 09350018, 09350021, 09350023, 09350025, 09350026, 09350027, 09350028, 09350029, 09350030, 09350031, 09350032, 09350033, 09350035, 09350038, 09350040, 09350041, 09350042, 09350045, 09350048, 09350049, 09350054, 09350055, 09350056, 09350057, 09350058, 09350059, 09350060, 09350062, 09350063, 09350064, 09350065, 09350066, 09350067, 09350068, 09350069, 09350070, 09350072, 09350074, 09350082, 09350085, 09350087, 09350088, 09350089, 09350090, 09350091, 09350092, 09430001, 09430002, 09430003, 09430004, 09430005, 09430006, 09430007, 09430008, 09430010, 09430013, 09430014, 09430015, 09430017, 09430019, 09430020, 09430021, 09430022, 09430024, 09430026, 09430027, 09430028, 09430029, 09430030, 09430032, 09430033, 09430034, 09430036, 09430037, 09430038, 09430039, 09430040, 09430041, 09430042, 09430043, 09430044, 09430045, 09430046, 09430047, 09430049, 09430050, 09430051, 09430052, 09430053, 09430054, 09430056, 09430057, 09430058, 09430059, 09430060, 09430061, 09430062, 09430063, 09430065, 09430066, 09463067, 09430068, 09430069, 09430070, 09430071, 09430072, 09430074, 09430075, 09430076, 09430077, 09430078, 09430079, 09430080, 09430081, 09430083, 09430085, 09430086, 09430087, 09430088, 09430089, 09430091, 09430093, 09430094, 09430097, 09430099, 09430100, 09520001, 09520002, 09520003, 09520004, 09520005, 09520006, 09520007, 09520008, 09520009, 09520011, 09520012, 09520013, 09520015, 09520017, 09520018, 09520019, 09520020, 09520021, 09520022, 09520025, 09520026, 09520027, 09520028, 09520029, 09520030, 09520031, 09520032, 09520033, 09520034, 09520035, 09520036, 09520037, 09520038, 09520039, 09520040, 09520041, 09520042, 09520043, 09520044, 09520045, 09520046, 09520047, 09520048, 09520049, 09520050, 10040001, 10040003, 10040004, 10040005, 10040006, 10040007, 10040008, 10040009, 10040010, 10040011, 10040012, 10040013, 10040014, 10040015, 10040016, 10040017, 10040028, 10040029, 10040030, 10040032, 10040033, 10040034, 10040035, 10040036, 10040037, 10040038, 10040039, 10040040, 10040041, 10040042, 10040043, 10040044, 10040045, 10040046, 10040047, 10040048, 10040049, 10040050, 10040051, 10040052, 10040053, 10040054, 10040055, 10040056, 10040057, 10040058, 10040059, 10040062, 10040063, 10040064, 10040065, 10040066, 10040067, 10040068, 10040069, 10040070, 10040071, 10040073, 10040074, 10040075, 10040076, 10040077, 10040078, 10400029, 10400050, 10400056, 10400057, 10400058, 10400059, 10400065, 10370016, 10370017, 10370018, 10370019, 10370020, 10370032, 10370033, 10370034, 10370035, 10370038, 10370052, 10370053, 10370054, 10370056, 10370060, 10370063, 10370078, 10370079, 10370080 , 09380031, 09380029, 09380064, 09380070, 09380089, 09380040, 09380038, 09380085, 09380045, 09380054, 09380060, 09380059, 09380058, 09380048, 09380042, 09380038, 09380069, 09380063, 09380067 & 09380065.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide distribution: USA including states of: AZ, IL, KY, MD, MI, OH, OR, PA, TX and VA.
  • Product Description
    AC Powered adjustable hospital bed, Prime Bed TL500, Distributed by: Primus Medical LLC, 8401 Southern Blvd, Boardman, OH 44512. || Usage: Hospital Bed.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Primus Medical LLC, 8401 Southern Blvd, Boardman OH 44512-6709
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA