Invacare Bariatric Bed Junction Boxes Recalled for Fire Risk
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.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Devices): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a fire hazard, which is a significant injury/property-damage risk, meeting the criteria for a Severe (4) rating under the rubric for risk-of-harm products.
Plain-English summary
Invacare Corporation is recalling 1,011 units of the Invacare Bariatric home care bed. The recall involves specific junction boxes used in the beds, which are intended to provide a rest surface with adjustable height and surface contours. The affected models are 1104343 and 1104345.
The firm identified a quality issue where the junction box may omit sparks. This defect could result in a fire if flammable materials are present near the device. The recall covers units distributed nationwide in the United States, including the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, as well as in Canada.
Consumers with these specific models should contact Invacare Corporation for further instructions on how to resolve the issue. The recall is classified as Class II by the FDA.
The recalled product
- Product
- Junction Boxes, Product Usage: The Invacare Bariatric home care bed is intended to provide a rest surface with adjustable height from floor and adjustable surface contours.
- Manufacturer
- Invacare Corporation
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 1,011
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)
- Model #'s:1104343 & 1104345
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 4 recalled by Invacare Corporation under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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