Recall Record

Batesville, IN, United States

Hill-Rom, Inc. recalls

10 recalls recorded since 2018, most recently on 14 January 2022. 2 are listed as ongoing. Status and classification are as published by the FDA.

Recalls10
Ongoing (FDA)2
Terminated or completed8
Class I (FDA)1

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
14 January 2022
Terminated
7 November 2024
Reason
Traverse rail carriage delivered with non-conforming screws are too short to ensure appropriate installation. There is potential that the screws are unable to secure the traverse rail appropriately and could loosen over time causing the rail system to fall, potentially causing injury to caregivers and/or patients
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of AT, CA, CZ, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, HK, IE, IL, IT, JP, NL, NO, NZ, RU, SE, SG, SK.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-0783-2022

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
23 December 2021
Reason
Missing bushing on Liko M220 and M230 causing wear and potential for patient falling
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Austria, Austria, Bahrain, Canada, Switzerland, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Hong Kong, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Slovenia, Taiwan (Province of China), South Africa, Oman.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
Z-0640-2022, Z-0639-2022

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
14 October 2021
Terminated
16 August 2024
Reason
An unrecoverable error may occur where a component will fail to complete the reboot cycle, become non-functional and must be replaced.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-0402-2022

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
11 August 2021
Reason
Stretch Leveller has the potential to lose the function of maintaining a patient in the horizontal position when lifting and in motion. When this function is lost the patient can slide backwards and potentially may fall out of the Oct lift sheet back onto the surface it is being lifted from.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, CO, DE, IL, ME, MI, MO, MS, NJ, OH, PA, VA, WA and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bolivia, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, G
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
Z-2601-2021, Z-2600-2021, Z-2599-2021, Z-2598-2021, Z-2597-2021

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
28 May 2021
Terminated
6 June 2024
Reason
Latch mechanism on the Lift-Off foot section of the Affinity Four Birthing Bed is damaged, it could potentially cause the installed foot section to be improperly engaged onto the bed, could result in injury to the user due to a fall.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, CA, IA, MS, NC, NY, OH, PA, TX, VA and the countries of Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Chile, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kuwait, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portug
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-2156-2021

Terminated Class I Medical devices

Recall started
18 December 2020
Terminated
26 September 2023
Reason
Multirall Q-link strap lock has not been fully engaged in the S65 rail carriage hook by user, leading to the Multirall lift becoming detached from the rail system, potentially resulting in the fall of both the lift motor and the patient
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: US (Nationwide) and countries of::AT, AU, BR, CA, CH, CZ, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IL, IS, IT, JP, LV, NL, NO, NZ, SE & SK.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-0925-2021

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
30 June 2020
Terminated
20 October 2022
Reason
Affected beds may have screws installed that do not meet material tensile strength requirements. Failure of this screw could result in serious patient or user injury.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US nationwide distribution including in the states of AR, AZ, CA, DE, IN, KY, MD, ME, MI, MO, NC, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, WV and the country of Canada.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
Z-2737-2020, Z-2738-2020

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
30 April 2020
Terminated
23 January 2024
Reason
The Bed Exit System may fail to send a remote alert through the nurse call system if a remote alert was previously sent and cancelled at the in-room nurse call wall unit.
Distribution
Domestic distribution nationwide. Foreign distribution to Canada and Australia.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-2246-2020

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
14 February 2020
Terminated
11 February 2021
Reason
There is a software issue which may result in failure to monitor or control patient's bed exit mechanism.
Distribution
Colorado, Georgia, Indiana, Louisiana, North Carolina, Nevada, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Washington.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-1554-2020

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
12 January 2018
Terminated
26 June 2020
Reason
A component used within the braking system may break resulting in one or more brake pedals on the bed staying in brake or not being engaged which could result in unwanted bed movement and possible patient or user injury.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution. US nationwide, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, France, Hong Kong, Israel, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Malaysia, Mexico, Oman, Panama, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, UAE, and UK.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-1319-2018

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