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Class 2 Device Recall Linet |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
December 08, 2011 |
Date Posted |
January 13, 2012 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 20, 2012 |
Recall Number |
Z-0738-2012 |
Recall Event ID |
60857 |
Product Classification |
Bed, ac-powered adjustable hospital - Product Code FNL
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Product |
Linet Remote Handset for model Multicare, Eleganza 3 and Eleganza Smart, hospital bed.
Product Usage: Positional hospital bed for acute care. The bed is designed for the care and treatment of inpatients at hospitals and is designed for standard and intensive care.
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Code Information |
Model numbers: 1GZ, 1GV, IS, 1GM, 1AG, 1MC and 1L. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Linet Americas Inc 10430 Harris Oak Blvd Ste A Charlotte NC 28269-7511
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For Additional Information Contact |
Craig Kallmayer 704-248-5650
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
The premature failure of the Remote Handset buttons may result in unintended movement of the bed.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Nonconforming Material/Component |
Action |
Linet sent a notification letter dated December 9, 2011 to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken.
The letter states that firm Linet has decided to do a voluntary field correction to replace the recalled product. The replacement will be completed by the territory Representative (Linet Employee) who will replace the affected product for each customer personally. The replacement takes approximately 30 seconds and does not require the patient to be moved. For questions or concerns call 704-248-5650. |
Quantity in Commerce |
29,252 units |
Distribution |
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including the states of: AL, FL, KY, LA, MA, NC, NY, OH and the country of: Canada |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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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.
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