Z-0622-2007
HoMedics Thera P Standard size Dry Heating Pad; Model No. HP-100 (UPC 031262003621)
FKA Distributing Co., LLC / initiated 2007-02-09 / Terminated
HoMedics, Inc. began a recall of HoMedics Thera P Standard size Dry Heating Pad; Model No. HP-100 (UPC 031262003621) on . The reason FDA records is "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". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0622-2007
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- FKA Distributing Co., LLC
- Product
- HoMedics Thera P Standard size Dry Heating Pad; Model No. HP-100 (UPC 031262003621).
- Product code
- IRT Pad, Heating, Powered
- 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.
- FDA root cause
- Other
- 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.
- Quantity in commerce
- 292,108 of all models
- Distribution
- Nationwide and Canada.
- Product codes and lots
- All units with a four digit date code ending in ''01'' (this code is located on the hand control and on the bottom panel of the heat pad box).
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