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HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0067-2015·Announced 2014-10-22

Primus Medical Recalls AC Powered Adjustable Bed Frames

Primus Medical LLC is recalling 1,726 AC powered adjustable bed frames used in nursing facilities because the head deck actuator bracket may separate from the frame.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural defect in a medical device that poses a risk of harm (injury) to users, but the source text does not report any specific injuries or illnesses, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Primus Medical LLC is recalling 1,726 AC powered adjustable bed frames. These products are used in nursing facilities and were distributed nationwide in the United States and in Canada. The recall involves units with code PCB900 manufactured between September 13, 2010, and May 22, 2012.

The recall was initiated after the firm received several complaints that the head deck actuator bracket had separated from the bed frame. This defect poses a risk of injury to patients or staff if the bed components shift or fail while in use.

Consumers and facility managers should stop using the affected bed frames immediately. They should contact Primus Medical LLC for instructions on how to resolve the issue, which may involve repair or replacement.

The recalled product

Product
AC Powered adjustable bed frame. AC powered adjustable bed frame used in nursing facilities.
Manufacturer
Primus Medical LLC
Category
Medical Device — Hospital Bed
Hazard
Affected units
1,726

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • PCB900 manufactured between 09/13/2010 and 05/22/2012

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 20 states specifically:

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