ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0187-2012 ยท LLI Bed, Therapeutic, Ac-Powered, Adjustable Home-Use

Invacare Corporation

Invacare 600 lb. Bariatric Bed, Head motor extension cable used on component numbers BAR5490 and BAR5490IVC. These components are part of the following Bed Model Number(s): BAR600, BARPKGCA, BAR600IVC, BARPKGIVC-1633, and BARPKG.

DateNov 14, 2011 (initiated Jun 23, 2011)
StatusTerminated
ReasonInvacare Corporation decided to recall the products because risk analysis reveals that miskeying or disconnection of the head motor extension cable during bed set-up may result in product damage, or in rare instances, the potential for fire.
Root causeLabeling design
ActionOn 9/19/11, Invacare sent Recall Notificaiton Letters to their customers. They instructed their customers to quarantine the product, complete and return a response form.
Quantity35,747
DistributionDistribution Nationwide and to United Arab Emirates, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Guam, Mexico, & Virgin Islands.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

This recall record lists no 510(k) number.