Handset component of the Handicare USA's Minivator Bath Bliss… — Class II medical device recall Z-0171-2014
Terminated recall by Handicare Accessibility, reported 2013-11-13, distributed nationwide. Firm became aware that two handsets in the affected batches became inoperable while the user was in the tub.
| Recall number | Z-0171-2014 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Handicare Accessibility, Allentown, PA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2012-11-29 |
| Classified | 2013-11-06 |
| Reported by FDA | 2013-11-13 |
| Terminated | 2014-12-08 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | CA |
| Quantity | 3,301 handsets |
| Serial numbers | BH05100001, BH05129999, BH06120001, BH11129999, BS05100001, BS05129999, BS06120001, BS11129999 |
| Model numbers | BBR0311USAB, BP300-100/BP300-400RSUS |
Product
Handset component of the Handicare USA's Minivator Bath Bliss Reclining Bath Lifts (Bath Bliss), Part Number BP300-100/BP300-400RSUS (handset) - Model Numbers BBR0311USAB (blue) and BBR0311USSS (silver) Handset component devices operate the Minivator Bath Bliss Reclining Bath Lift, a non-AC-powered patient lift consisting of a motorized actuator, powered mechanical seating device, temporarily secured in a bath, and used to lift and lower a patient in the vertical or reclining position while bathing.
Reason for recall
Firm became aware that two handsets in the affected batches became inoperable while the user was in the tub.
Machine access
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