PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Advanta 2 Bed. The Advanta 2 Bed is intended for low to moderate acuity patients in the medical/surgical area of the hospital.

Reported: July 4, 2012 Initiated: June 18, 2012 #Z-1864-2012

Product Description

Advanta 2 Bed. The Advanta 2 Bed is intended for low to moderate acuity patients in the medical/surgical area of the hospital.

Reason for Recall

During an evaluation of Advanta 2 siderail samples returned from the field it was found that the screws used to attach the siderail were being stripped from the plastic cavity of the siderail.

Details

Recalling Firm
Hill-Rom, Inc.
Units Affected
7843 devices
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Canada, France, and Singapore.
Location
Batesville, IN

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Advanta 2 Bed. The Advanta 2 Bed is intended for low to moderate acuity patients in the medical/surgical area of the hospital.. Recalled by Hill-Rom, Inc.. Units affected: 7843 devices.
Why was this product recalled?
During an evaluation of Advanta 2 siderail samples returned from the field it was found that the screws used to attach the siderail were being stripped from the plastic cavity of the siderail.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on July 4, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1864-2012.