| Subject: | FDA Reminds Healthcare Providers of the Class II Recall of Hill-Rom 70 Semi-Electric Bed |
| Category: | Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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| Published: | Tue, 3 Mar 2009 - 06:00 am |
| The FDA is reminding healthcare providers of the Class II Recall of the Hill-Rom 70 Semi-Electric Bed, model HS-968, serial numbers HC100001 through HC101261. The bed is a general purpose bed for use with low to medium acuity patients in the home care environment. The bed was recalled because of a mechanical failure; according to Hill-Rom if the bed mechanism is cranked downward when the bed is already in its lowest position, the springs may cause the bed to rise suddenly if the bed is... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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