Date Initiated by Firm | October 16, 2006 |
Date Posted | September 09, 2010 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on September 13, 2010 |
Recall Number | Z-2393-2010 |
Recall Event ID |
56333 |
Product Classification |
Bed, Ac-Powered Adjustable Hospital - Product Code FNL
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Product | Invacare AC-Powered Adjustable Hospital Bed.
Model 5890 IVC and 5490 IVC.
Manufactured by:
Invacare Corp. 2101 East Lake Mary Blvd., Sanford, FL 32773. |
Code Information |
Models: 5890 and 5490 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Invacare Corporation 2101 E. Lake Mary Blvd. Sanford FL 32773
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For Additional Information Contact | 407-321-5630 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Invacare Corporation, Florida issued a device correction in October 2006 for the IVC Bed Foot Actuator used on the IVC Bed Series, Models 5890 IVC and 5490 IVC. The actuators were not in the fully extended position and could not be mounted onto the beds. All affected consignees were notified of this correction in October 2006. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Nonconforming Material/Component |
Action | Invacare Corporation issued a notice of an Urgent Field Correction to Consignees on 10/18/2006. Consignees were instructed to check the serial number of their units to see if they were potentially affected. If so, the firm provided inspection and adjustment instructions of the foot actuator to prevent a likelihood of injury. After adjustment, the consignees were requested to complete and return the enclosed tracking sheet acknowledging receipt of the recall notice and correction of the bed(s). For questions or assistance regarding this correction, please contact the Customer Relationship Management Group at (800) 333-6900, or via e-mail at CRMGroup@Invacare.com. |
Quantity in Commerce | 731 |
Distribution | Product was distributed throughout the U.S. |
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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