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SevereFDA (Devices)·Z-0484-2021·Announced 2020-12-02

Hill-Rom Recalls Life2000 Ventilation Systems Due to Fire Risk

Hill-Rom is recalling 67 Life2000 Ventilation Systems because they pose a risk of fire under certain conditions. The devices are used in home and institutional settings.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk of fire, which is a significant injury hazard. Per the rubric, significant injury or property-damage reports or risks warrant a score of 4 (Severe).

Plain-English summary

Hill-Rom Manufacturing, Inc. is recalling 67 units of the Life2000 Ventilation System, which includes the Life2000 Ventilator and Life2000 Compressor (Model MS-01-0118). The recall is due to a risk of fire under certain conditions. The devices are intended for use in home and institutional settings and are not intended for ambulance or air transport.

The affected devices were distributed nationwide in the United States, including in the states of AR, AZ, CA, DE, FL, IL, IN, KY, MN, NC, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, TX, UT, VA, VT, and WI. Specific serial numbers for the affected units are listed in the official recall documentation.

Consumers and healthcare facilities should check their devices against the provided serial numbers. If a device is affected, users should follow the instructions provided by Hill-Rom or the FDA for remediation or replacement.

The recalled product

Product
Life2000 Ventilation System, including Life2000 Ventilator and Life2000 Compressor, Model MS-01-0118 - Product Usage: use in home and institutional settings and is not intended for ambulance or air transport.
Hazard
Affected units
67

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 (20)

  • Devices with the following Serial Numbers: 120210000731
  • L2004034-154
  • 120210000716
  • L1905010-080
  • 120210000750
  • 120190000086
  • 120190001268
  • 120210000885
  • 120190000724
  • 120190001234 120190001276
  • 120210000732
  • L1911019-029
  • 120210000761
  • L2002011-094
  • 120210000747
  • 120210000760
  • 120210000730
  • 120210000734
  • 120190000076 120190000079
  • 120190000081

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 20 states specifically:

Same manufacturer · Hill-Rom Manufacturing, Inc.

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