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FDA Devices recall · Reported September 26, 2018

PR1000 Pivot Rehab Bed AC powered adjustable bed.

Under certain conditions, when pivoting bed to the extreme left there are situations where the wire/cables may become pinched. A failure would result in the resident requiring to…

Recall #
Z-3183-2018
Affected scope
230 units
Initiated
July 25, 2018
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Med-Mizer, Inc. recalled PR1000 Pivot Rehab Bed AC powered adjustable bed. - a moderate-severity action.

PR1000 Pivot Rehab Bed AC powered adjustable bed. was recalled by Med-Mizer, Inc. in September 26, 2018. Reason: Under certain conditions, when pivoting bed to the extreme left there are situations where the wire/cables ma…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-3183-2018 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Med-Mizer, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Under certain conditions, when pivoting bed to the extreme left there are situations where the wire/cables ma….

Moderate
severity level
230 units
affected scope
Class II
classification
September 26, 2018
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-3183-2018 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-3183-2018) was formally reported on September 26, 2018, with the manufacturer initiating the action on July 25, 2018. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Med-Mizer, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Batesville, IN. Federal records list the affected scope as 230 units.

The documented reason for this recall is: Under certain conditions, when pivoting bed to the extreme left there are situations where the wire/cables may become pinched. A failure would result in the resident requiring to be transferred to a different bed until… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: The products were distributed to the following US states: AR, AZ, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NE, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WI. The products were distributed to the foll…. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

230 units

Related Recalls

6

0 from same agency

Product description

PR1000 Pivot Rehab Bed AC powered adjustable bed.

Reason for recall

Under certain conditions, when pivoting bed to the extreme left there are situations where the wire/cables may become pinched. A failure would result in the resident requiring to be transferred to a different bed until repairs can be made

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-3183-2018
Date reported September 26, 2018
Date initiated July 25, 2018
Recalling firm Med-Mizer, Inc.
Firm location Batesville, IN
Affected scope 230 units
Distribution The products were distributed to the following US states: AR, AZ, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NE, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WI. The products were distributed to the following foreign countr…

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Scale of Impact

230 units units affected - limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) ✓ This recall
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) -
Large-scale (100K – 1M units) -
Massive (≥1M units) -

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

What to do with this recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
PR1000 Pivot Rehab Bed AC powered adjustable bed.. Recalled by Med-Mizer, Inc.. Units affected: 230 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Under certain conditions, when pivoting bed to the extreme left there are situations where the wire/cables may become pinched. A failure would result in the resident requiring to be transferred to a different bed until repairs can be made
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on September 26, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-3183-2018.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: The products were distributed to the following US states: AR, AZ, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NE, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WI. The products were distributed to the following foreign countries: Canada, China, and Denmark..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (Z-3183-2018) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: FDA Devices, reported September 26, 2018. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.