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Class 2 Device Recall CLINITRON UPLIFT

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 Class 2 Device Recall CLINITRON UPLIFTsee related information
Date Initiated by FirmJune 24, 2009
Date PostedAugust 25, 2009
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on July 11, 2012
Recall NumberZ-1903-2009
Recall Event ID 52524
510(K)NumberK920112 
Product Classification Bed, air fluidized - Product Code INX
ProductCLINITRON UP-LIFT" Air Fluidized Therapy Units. Intended to prevent and/or treat pressure ulcer development and wound deterioration in patients who have a significant risk of developing these problems and who generally also have one or more of the following conditions: immobility, poor nutrition, diminished level of consciousness, reduced subcutaneous tissue or multi-system failure.
Code Information All serial numbers.
FEI Number 1045510
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer
Hill-Rom Manufacturing, Inc.
4349 Corporate Rd
Charleston SC 29405-7445
For Additional Information ContactJoe Fogel
843-740-8159
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall
Incorrectly repaired power cord wires can potentially overheat resulting in smoldering sound foam in the base of the therapy bed.
FDA Determined
Cause 2
Equipment maintenance
ActionHill-Rom issued an "Urgent Field Safety Notice" letter dated February 2, 2009 addressed to Facility Risk Managers and Facility Administrators. The notice detailed the issue and instructed users on actions to be taken. For further information, please contact Hill-Rom Customer Service at 1-800-638-2546.
Quantity in Commerce625 units (total both units)
DistributionWorldwide Distribution -- United States, Abu Dhabi, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Columbia, Mexico, Newfoundland, Puerto Rico, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Taiwan, Turkey and Venezuela.
Total Product Life CycleTPLC Device Report

1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
510(K) Database510(K)s with Product Code = INX
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