FDA (Devices) recall action 73577
The FDA (Devices) publishes a recall like this one as 4 separate product records. They share a firm, a date and a cause; this page is all of them in one place, so the scale of the action is visible rather than spread across 4 pages.
The firm recently identified a quality issue with the Junction box used in the Invacare Bariatric Bed. They discovered that the Junction Box may omit sparks which could result in a fire in the presence of flammable materials.
The agency’s own wording, quoted from the enforcement report.
The unit total adds up the quantities the agency stated for each product. Where a product record gave no figure, or gave a weight rather than a count, it contributes nothing — so the real total is at least this, never less.
Invacare Corporation is recalling 1,011 Bariatric home care beds because the junction boxes may spark, posing a fire hazard in the presence of flammable materials.
Invacare is recalling 2,702 Bariatric Beds because the junction box may spark, posing a fire risk in the presence of flammable materials.
Invacare Corporation is recalling 3,050 Bariatric Bed Foot Sections because a junction box defect may cause sparks and fire.
Invacare is recalling 2,184 Bariatric Beds because a defect in the Junction Box may cause sparks, posing a fire hazard in the presence of flammable materials.