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 Class 3 Recall
Hill-Rom Stretcher; Model P8000F		see related information
Date Posted September 16, 2008
Recall Number Z-1655-2008
Product Hill-Rom Procedural Stretcher with auto-contour option; Model P8000F. Wheeled hospital stretcher consisting of a platform mounted on a wheeled frame, designed to transport patients and to allow for patient care before, during and after transport.
Code Information All units with serial numbers H352AN3566 through I222AN9588 and shipped prior to 8/13/07.
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 Hill-Rom, Inc.
125 E Pearl St
Batesville, Indiana 47006
Reason for
Recall		 The auto contour function on/off handle may be inadvertently activated while the head of the stretcher is raised, increasing the possibility of the head section to become jammed and preventing it from lowering. This may result in a delay to the procedure.
Action Consignees will be visited to correct the problem and notified via a hand delivered Device Modification letter dated 4/3/08 at the time of the visit. If you have any questions please contact Jeffrey C. Shaul, Director, RA/QA Acute Care at (812) 931-2604.
Quantity in Commerce 564
Distribution Worldwide Distribution --- including USA and countries of Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland and United Kingdom.
 
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