The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0454-2024·Announced 2023-12-13

Red Light Therapy Bed Canopy Strut Detachment Risk Nationwide

Thor Photomedicine is recalling six THOR NOVO GEN 2.0 XL whole body red light therapy beds due to ball stud component failure. The defect causes gas strut detachment, making the canopy difficult to lift.

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: This is a risk-of-harm medical device with a structural defect potentially causing canopy detachment. Without reported injuries in the source material, it falls within the High category per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Thor Photomedicine Ltd is recalling six THOR NOVO GEN 2.0 XL whole body red light therapy beds (model S1177) due to failure of ball stud components. This failure can cause the gas strut on one side of the canopy to detach, making the canopy difficult to lift.

The recalled units have serial numbers 3001, 3002, 3004, 3008, 3009, 3006, and 3003. They were distributed worldwide, with units in the United States (Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and West Virginia) and internationally to Australia, Canada, Netherlands, New Zealand, Singapore, and the United Kingdom.

Consumers who own an affected unit should contact Thor Photomedicine Ltd with questions or concerns about the recalled therapy beds.

The recalled product

Product
G041 POD, THOR NOVO GEN 2.0 XL whole body red light therapy bed, model S1177
Manufacturer
Thor Photomedicine Ltd
Hazard
  • structural-failure
  • canopy-detachment

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 (7)

  • Serial numbers: 3001
  • 3002
  • 3004
  • 3008
  • 3009
  • 3006
  • 3003.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.