FDA recall record

Hill-Rom Affinity Four Birthing Bed-used as a birthing bed for women of child bearing age in recall — FDA Z-2156-2021

Latch mechanism on the Lift-Off foot section of the Affinity Four Birthing Bed is damaged, it could potentially cause the installed foot section to be…

Class IIclassification
Z-2156-2021official record ID
Aug 4, 2021report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-2156-2021
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmHill-Rom, Inc.
Report dateAug 4, 2021
Recall initiation dateMay 28, 2021
Quantity1,096 Beds
LocationBatesville, IN, United States

Official product description

Affinity Four Birthing Bed-used as a birthing bed for women of child bearing age in an LDR (Labor, Delivery, Recovery) or LDRP (Labor, Delivery, Recovery, Postpartum) setting within the acute care Labor and Delivery market Model Numbers: P3700B, P3700C, P3700D, & P3700E

Why the product was recalled

Latch mechanism on the Lift-Off foot section of the Affinity Four Birthing Bed is damaged, it could potentially cause the installed foot section to be improperly engaged onto the bed, could result in injury to the user due to a fall.

Distribution information

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, CA, IA, MS, NC, NY, OH, PA, TX, VA and the countries of Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Chile, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kuwait, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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