Events

Recall of Enclosed Canopy Beds

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

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
    26504
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1026-03
  • Event Initiated Date
    2003-04-01
  • Event Date Posted
    2003-07-17
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2008-10-29
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=27791
  • 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
    Patients may become entrapped between the bottom side rail and mattress.
  • Action
    The firm notified the customers by mail in April 2003, and by telephone, fax, and mail on 6/30/2003.

Device

Enclosed Canopy Beds

Manufacturer

Vail Products Inc
  • Manufacturer Address
    Vail Products Inc, 235 First St, Toledo OH 43605
  • Source
    USFDA