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Terminated

Hill-Rom Affinity Three Birthing Bed, Model P3700.

FDA Recall Z-1503-06 · Posted 2006-09-14

Recalling FirmHill-Rom, Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeKNC
Date Initiated2006-08-18
Date Terminated2009-07-14
Product Quantity9,324

Reason for Recall

The cable on the auxiliary outlet may become pinched, which may result in an electrical short with melting of the plastic transformer and the emission of smoke.

Firm Action

Customers were notified via letter dated 8/18/06 and instructed to either correct the problem themselves with the instructions provided or to contact the firm requesting a visit from the recalling firm to correct their beds.

Root Cause

Other

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, French Polynesia, Germany, Guam, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Romania, Sait Kitts and Nevis, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, U.S. Virgin Islands and Venezuela.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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

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