The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0860-2016·Announced 2016-03-02

Hill-Rom Bariatric Power Recliner Recalled for Missing Foot Rest Shields

Hill-Rom is recalling 216 Bariatric Power Recliners (Model P9096) because they were shipped without foot rest ottoman linkage side shields, which could result in consumer injury.

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 source text states the defect 'could result in consumer injury' but does not report any actual injuries or illnesses. This aligns with the rubric criterion for 'risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.'

Plain-English summary

Hill-Rom, Inc. is recalling 216 units of the Hill-Rom Bariatric Power Recliner, Product Model # P9096. The recall involves units with serial numbers ranging from L341RW9151 through P070RW0812. These recliners were distributed worldwide, including in the United States and internationally to Canada and Mexico.

The recall was initiated because the recliners were shipped without the foot rest ottoman linkage side shields. The absence of these components could result in consumer injury. The product is a 660 lb powered bariatric recliner designed to provide a reclined position for patients.

Consumers who possess this product should stop using it and contact Hill-Rom, Inc. for further instructions on how to proceed with the recall.

The recalled product

Product
Hill-Rom Bariatric Power Recliner, Product Model # P9096 Hill-Roms 660 lb Powered Bariatric Recliner was created to provide an aesthetically pleasing design that will enhance the overall experience for the bariatric patient. Using spring box construction and an exceptionally sm
Manufacturer
Hill-Rom, Inc.
Hazard
Affected units
216

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 (2)

  • Bariatric Power Recliner
  • Product Model # P9096

Distribution