Recall Z-0902-03 ยท KNC Table, Obstetric (And Accessories)
Hill-Rom, Inc.
Hill-Rom brand Affinity three birthing bed
| Date | May 29, 2003 (initiated Apr 24, 2003) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Possible electrical shock hazard, as the power cord grounding pin may break off or become detached. |
| Root cause | Other |
| Action | Letters dated April 24, 2003 were sent to each consignee instructing them to inspect the beds for power cords with non-flared ground pins, to cut plug off any such cords when found, and replace these plugs with new plugs with the flared ground pin. [The type of plug on the unit can be seen by the naked eye, as the plug is transparent plastic molding.] |
| Distribution | United States, Bahamas, Bermuda, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Guam, Japan, Mexico, Panama, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Taiwan and Venezuela |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K915779 | AFFINITY BED MODEL 3600 SERIES Hill-Rom, Inc., Feb 24, 1993 |