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Z-0989-03

CLINITRON CII Air Fluidized Therapy unit

Hill-Rom Manufacturing, Inc. / initiated 2003-05-05 / Terminated

Hill-Rom Manufacturing, Inc. began a recall of CLINITRON CII Air Fluidized Therapy unit on . The reason FDA records is "Malfunction of side-rail latching pin coupled with inadequate directions for use". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0989-03
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Hill-Rom Manufacturing, Inc.
Product
CLINITRON CII Air Fluidized Therapy unit.
Product code
INX Bed, Air Fluidized
Reason for recall
Malfunction of side-rail latching pin coupled with inadequate directions for use.
FDA root cause
Other
Action
Consignees were notified by letter sent via Airborne express, on May 5, 2003. Side-rail latching pins will be replaced with a more robust version. Label indicating directions for use will be modified to include detailed information on proper procedures for moving the units.
Quantity in commerce
122 units (including both units)
Distribution
The units are primarily leased to hospitals. Units have been sold to hospitals located nationwide and to Canada, Austria, France, Germany Ireland Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
Product codes and lots
Model CII, Serial #CC(all numeric codes).