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Terminated

HoMedics Thera P Standard size Dry Heating Pad; Model No. HP-100 (UPC 031262003621).

FDA Recall Z-0622-2007 · Posted 2007-03-21

Recalling FirmHoMedics, Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeIRT
Date Initiated2007-02-09
Date Terminated2010-01-04
Product Quantity292,108 of all models

Reason for Recall

Heating pads may have a loose electrical connection, which could result in excessive heat being generated that poses a risk of patient burns, fire, and property damage.

Firm Action

Press release issued on 2/9/07 instructing consumers to return the product to store of purchase or Homedics. Retail stores notified via recall letter issued on 2/9/07. Retail stores are being instructed to accept returns and to post placards to notify customers of the recall.

Root Cause

Other

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide and Canada.

Official Source

View FDA Recall →

Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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